Ep. 84 We Cast A Shadow by Maurice Carlos Ruffin-- The Stacks Book Club (Chris L. Terry)
The Stacks Book Club is tackling a post-post racial satirical novel this week in our reading of We Cast a Shadow by Maurice Carlos Ruffin. To help us discuss what that even means, and what makes a satire work, and so much more is author Chris L. Terry (Black Card).
There are minor spoilers in this episode.
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Everything we talk about on today's episode can be found below in the show notes and on Bookshop.org and Amazon.
We Cast A Shadow by Maurice Carlos Ruffin
Black Card by Chris L. Terry
The Sellout by Paul Beatty
Black No More by George S. Schuyler
New People by Danzy Senna
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
The Grove (Los Angeles, CA)
Angola Prison (Louisiana State Penitentiary)
A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
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