The White Boy Shuffle by Paul Beatty

The White Boy Shuffle by Paul Beatty

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The White Boy Shuffle by Paul Beatty

Paul Beatty's hilarious and scathing debut novel, The White Boy Shuffle, is about Gunnar Kaufman, an awkward, black surfer bum who is moved by his mother from Santa Monica to urban West Los Angeles. There, he begins to undergo a startling transformation from neighborhood outcast to basketball superstar, and eventually to reluctant messiah of a divided, downtrodden people.

Beatty, Paul: - Paul Beatty is the author of the novels, Tuff, Slumberland and The White Boy Shuffle, and the poetry collections Big Bank Take Little Bank and Joker, Joker, Deuce. He was the editor of Hokum: An Anthology of African-American Humor. In 2016, he became the first American to win the Man Booker Prize for his novel The Sellout. In 2017, he was the winner the American Academy of Arts and Letters Literature Award. He lives in New York City.
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ISBN 13 9780312280192
ISBN 10 031228019X
Titel The White Boy Shuffle
Autor Paul Beatty
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag St Martin's Press
Erscheinungsjahr 2001-05-04
Seitenanzahl 240
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