Gone with the Wind: how a 1936 novel explains modern America
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How to Write a Book About Lynching
"I knew, i knew about lynching. I knew what i was getting what i was talking about," he says. "But when i just got the book, like it a week ago, and you can see details in the glossy, high quality reproduction of this photograph thatit's like a punch in the face." He asks: Is it a dangerous book if we're not reading it with this wide context alongside it?
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