Books (novels and essays) Foreign literature The Black Kids / Christina Hammons Read / Fumiyo Harajima

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Japanese title: 単行本(小説・エッセイ) 海外文学 ザ・ブラック・キッズ / クリスティーナ・ハモンズ・リード / 原島文世
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Item number: BN165183
Released date: 25 Aug 2023
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Foreign Literature In 1992, Los Angeles, U.S.A., the world was divided into "us" and "them." As his private high school days came to an end, Ashley and his friends spent more time on the beach than they did at school. One afternoon in April, the four police officers who had half-killed a black man named Rodney King were acquitted, and everything changed in an instant. As violent riots and protests occurred and the city of Los Angeles, where he was born and raised, burned, Ashley became a "black child." Dissonance with a white childhood friend, conflict within his family, contempt for himself. "A long novel inspired by the real historical incident of the Los Angeles Riot, which was the origin of the Black Lives Matter (BLM). She was a girl, but she became a" black child. "She was selected as a best seller by the New York Times, finalists of the William C. Morris Award.
Recommended by Misato Ugaki!" In order to know herself, she is not related but not related, rich and poor, sex, and her roots. She is set 30 years ago, but in the face of the same problems, the growth of a life-size girl is dazzling. "
" Sometimes it is hard to be a girl and hard to be black. Both of them are a double burden, but I can't complain. There is too much to remember about me. "(from text)
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