Them

Them

by NathanMcCall (Author)

Synopsis

The critically-acclaimed and deeply compelling story of what happens to a long-standing African-American neighbourhood in Atlanta when gentrification starts moving in and black and white clash over urban territories. Fear and suspicion build and clashes ensue as more and more whites move into the neighbourhood - bringing changes and making familiar people and places disappear.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 352
Publisher: SIMON SCHUSTER UK
Published: 02 Feb 2009

ISBN 10: 1847392695
ISBN 13: 9781847392695

Media Reviews
Nathan McCall's honesty and insight captivated the nation in Makes Me Wanna Holler, and those qualities drive his sure-handed leap to fiction in McCall's beautifully written first novel, Them, With painstaking balance and vivid characters both black and white, Them is a gripping and timely dispatch from the unfolding story of race relations in America. Nathan McCall is a national treasure. -- Tananarive Due, American Book Award-winning author of Joplin's Ghost and Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights
Author Bio
Nathan McCall teaches at Emory University in Atlanta, and has previously worked as a reporter for The Washington Post. His autobiography Makes Me Wanna Holler was a NewYork Times best-seller and has sold over 600,000 copies to date. He lives in Atlanta, Georgia.