The Sellout

Name: The Sellout
Brand: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
SKU: 2075549

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2200976The Sellouthttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/679a5d22-d6f4-3b93-9e7a-e64f51d01977/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1870949/43a4ea73-4c7a-4dac-a6f2-c23693ff98b6.jpg?v=638342099263170000212258MXNFarrar, Straus and GirouxInStock/Ebooks/Winner of the Man Booker Prize Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in Fiction Named one of the best books of by The New York Times Book Review and the Wall Street JournalA biting satire about a young mans isolated upbringing and the race trial that sends him to the Supreme Court, Paul Beattys The Sellout showcases a comic genius at the top of his game. It challenges the sacred tenets of the United States Constitution, urban life, the civil rights movement, the father-son relationship, and the holy grail of racial equalitythe black Chinese restaurant.Born in the "agrarian ghetto" of Dickenson the southern outskirts of Los Angelesthe narrator of The Sellout resigns himself to the fate of lower-middle-class Californians: "Id die in the same bedroom Id grown up in, looking up at the cracks in the stucco ceiling thatve been there since 68 quake." Raised by a single father, a controversial sociologist, he spent his childhood as the subject in racially charged psychological studies. He is led to believe that his fathers pioneering work will result in a memoir that will solve his familys financial woes. But when his father is killed in a police shoot-out, he realizes there never was a memoir. All thats left is the bill for a drive-thru funeral.Fuelled by this deceit and the general disrepair of his hometown, the narrator sets out to right another wrong: Dickens has literally been removed from the map to save California from further embarrassment. Enlisting the help of the towns most famous residentthe last surviving Little Rascal, Hominy Jenkinshe initiates the most outrageous action conceivable: reinstating slavery and segregating the local high school, which lands him in the Supreme Court....2075549The Sellout212258https://www.gandhi.com.mx/679a5d22-d6f4-3b93-9e7a-e64f51d01977/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1870949/43a4ea73-4c7a-4dac-a6f2-c23693ff98b6.jpg?v=638342099263170000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20159780374712242_W3siaWQiOiJjZWQ5NDNiOS0wMTgyLTQ3ZDUtODQ3Yy1kYmM1NWM5YmM1MTUiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjI1MiwiZGlzY291bnQiOjQ1LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIwNywiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDEtMTZUMDU6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780374712242_Winner of the Man Booker Prize Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in Fiction Winner of the John Dos Passos Prize for LiteratureNew York Times Bestseller Los Angeles Times BestsellerNamed One of the 10 Best Books of the Year by The New York Times Book Review Named a Best Book of the Year by Newsweek, The Denver Post, BuzzFeed, Kirkus Reviews, and Publishers Weekly Named a Must-Read by Flavorwire and New York Magazines Vulture BlogA biting satire about a young mans isolated upbringing and the race trial that sends him to the Supreme Court, Paul Beattys The Sellout showcases a comic genius at the top of his game. It challenges the sacred tenets of the United States Constitution, urban life, the civil rights movement, the father-son relationship, and the holy grail of racial equalitythe black Chinese restaurant.Born in the agrarian ghetto of Dickenson the southern outskirts of Los Angelesthe narrator of The Sellout resigns himself to the fate of lower-middle-class Californians: Id die in the same bedroom Id grown up in, looking up at the cracks in the stucco ceiling thatve been there since 68 quake. Raised by a single father, a controversial sociologist, he spent his childhood as the subject in racially charged psychological studies. He is led to believe that his fathers pioneering work will result in a memoir that will solve his familys financial woes. But when his father is killed in a police shoot-out, he realizes there never was a memoir. All thats left is the bill for a drive-thru funeral.Fueled by this deceit and the general disrepair of his hometown, the narrator sets out to right another wrong: Dickens has literally been removed from the map to save California from further embarrassment. Enlisting the help of the towns most famous residentthe last surviving Little Rascal, Hominy Jenkinshe initiates the most outrageous action conceivable: reinstating slavery and segregating the local high school, which lands him in the Supreme Court.(*_*)9780374712242_Winner of the Man Booker Prize Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in Fiction Named one of the best books of by The New York Times Book Review and the Wall Street JournalA biting satire about a young mans isolated upbringing and the race trial that sends him to the Supreme Court, Paul Beattys The Sellout showcases a comic genius at the top of his game. It challenges the sacred tenets of the United States Constitution, urban life, the civil rights movement, the father-son relationship, and the holy grail of racial equalitythe black Chinese restaurant.Born in the "agrarian ghetto" of Dickenson the southern outskirts of Los Angelesthe narrator of The Sellout resigns himself to the fate of lower-middle-class Californians: "Id die in the same bedroom Id grown up in, looking up at the cracks in the stucco ceiling thatve been there since 68 quake." Raised by a single father, a controversial sociologist, he spent his childhood as the subject in racially charged psychological studies. He is led to believe that his fathers pioneering work will result in a memoir that will solve his familys financial woes. But when his father is killed in a police shoot-out, he realizes there never was a memoir. All thats left is the bill for a drive-thru funeral.Fuelled by this deceit and the general disrepair of his hometown, the narrator sets out to right another wrong: Dickens has literally been removed from the map to save California from further embarrassment. Enlisting the help of the towns most famous residentthe last surviving Little Rascal, Hominy Jenkinshe initiates the most outrageous action conceivable: reinstating slavery and segregating the local high school, which lands him in the Supreme Court....9780374712242_Farrar, Straus and Girouxlibro_electonico_679a5d22-d6f4-3b93-9e7a-e64f51d01977_9780374712242;9780374712242_9780374712242Paul BeattyInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/macmillan-epub-d79855a6-9134-4920-b651-9988f52d5bc5.epub2015-03-03T00:00:00+00:00Farrar, Straus and Giroux