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Thick: And Other Essays

byTressie McMillan Cottom

Tressie McMillan Cottom uses Thick to investigate and Other Essays through a carefully framed social inquiry. Moving between close detail and context, the book explains the forces surrounding its subject and connects them to the connected fields of literary collections and literary criticism. Throughout, the author balances an accessible narrative with the complexity needed to understand motives, constraints, and disputed interpretations. Readers finish with a sharper understanding of the subject and why its consequences still deserve attention. It is written for readers seeking substance as well as a clear path through the material.

Publisher

The New Press

Publication date

Oct 01, 2019

Format

Print edition

Pages

256

ISBN

9781620975879