Negroland by Margo Jefferson

Negroland

Margo Jefferson

248 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir race challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

At once incendiary and icy, mischievous and provocative, celebratory and elegiac—here is a deeply felt meditation on race, sex, and American culture through the prism of the author’s rarefied upbringing and education among a black elite concerned ...

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Moods

reflective 82%
challenging 48%
informative 46%
emotional 15%
inspiring 12%
dark 7%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
adventurous 5%
sad 5%
tense 5%

Pace

slow 56%
medium 35%
fast 8%

Average rating

3.6

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