Meer over het boek
It's New Years Day in 1933 in New York City and Max Disher, a young black man, has just heard the news, a mysterious doctor has discovered a strange process that can turn black skin white, a new way to 'solve the American race problem'. Max, who is tired of being rejected and abused because of his dark skin, leaps at the opportunity. After receiving the 'Black-No-More' procedure, he becomes Matthew Fisher, a white man who is able to attain everything he has ever wanted: money, power and a beautiful wife. But it soon becomes apparent that America, whiter than ever, is becoming more and more dangerous. A biting science fiction satire of American racism, and one of the first works of Afrofuturism.
Een boek kopen
Black No More, George S. Schuyler
- Taal
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2022
- product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
- (Paperback)
Betaalmethoden
We missen je recensie hier.
- Titel
- Black No More
- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- George S. Schuyler
- Uitgever
- West Margin Press
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2022
- Formaat
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 151313616X
- ISBN13
- 9781513136165
- Reeks
- Tags
- Fictie, Fantasy, Humor, Science-fiction, Klassiekers, Science Fantasy, Cadeaus voor Mannen, Ras, Racisme, Afro-Amerikaanse Literatuur
- Beoordeling
- 3,9 van 5
- Aantekening
- It's New Years Day in 1933 in New York City and Max Disher, a young black man, has just heard the news, a mysterious doctor has discovered a strange process that can turn black skin white, a new way to 'solve the American race problem'. Max, who is tired of being rejected and abused because of his dark skin, leaps at the opportunity. After receiving the 'Black-No-More' procedure, he becomes Matthew Fisher, a white man who is able to attain everything he has ever wanted: money, power and a beautiful wife. But it soon becomes apparent that America, whiter than ever, is becoming more and more dangerous. A biting science fiction satire of American racism, and one of the first works of Afrofuturism.