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New people
Book • 2017
New People is a novel by Danzy Senna that delves into the complexities of racial identity, class, and relationships in the 1990s.
The story follows Maria, a biracial woman engaged to Khalil, as she becomes infatuated with a Black poet, leading to a journey of self-discovery and identity crisis.
The novel challenges societal assumptions about race and identity, offering a darkly comedic yet poignant exploration of contemporary America.
The story follows Maria, a biracial woman engaged to Khalil, as she becomes infatuated with a Black poet, leading to a journey of self-discovery and identity crisis.
The novel challenges societal assumptions about race and identity, offering a darkly comedic yet poignant exploration of contemporary America.
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