High Cotton: A Novel
by Darryl Pinckney
Publication Date: Feb 07, 2017
List Price: $18.00 (store prices may vary)
Format: Paperback
Classification: Fiction
Page Count: 320
ISBN13: 9780312420222
Imprint: Picador
Publisher: Macmillan
Parent Company: Verlagsgruppe Georg von Holtzbrinck
This novel evokes a world that has not often been examined - the world of upper-middle-class blacks, obsessed with light skin and good hair. The story follows the progress of one man from childhood in conservative Indianapolis to integration and adolescent Anglophilia, to a tour of Harlem.