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Erasure: A Novel

Percival Everett

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Satirical take on identity and the literary world.

"Erasure" might resonate if you enjoy sharp, insightful satire that tackles big cultural questions. Everett delves into racial identity and the expectations of the literary market with an incisive wit that challenges and entertains. It's a witty critique that's as relevant now as ever, wrapped in a story that's both metafictional and deeply personal.

  • Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Fiction (2002)
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Erasure: A Novel

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ISBN: 9780571370894
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Date of Publication: 2021-08-05
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Contemporary, Literary Fiction
Related Topics: Race, Literature, LGBTQ+
Goodreads rating: 4.18
(rated by 20296 readers)

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With your book sales at an all-time low, your family falling apart, and your agent telling you you're not black enough, what's an author to do? Thelonius 'Monk' Ellison has the answer. Or does he? With a new foreword by Brandon Taylor, author of Real Life and Filthy Animals.
 

Satirical take on identity and the literary world.

"Erasure" might resonate if you enjoy sharp, insightful satire that tackles big cultural questions. Everett delves into racial identity and the expectations of the literary market with an incisive wit that challenges and entertains. It's a witty critique that's as relevant now as ever, wrapped in a story that's both metafictional and deeply personal.

  • Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Fiction (2002)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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