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Milwaukee Blues.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dalembert, Louis-Philippe.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Fiction.
- Police brutality--Fiction.
- Psychological fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (278 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomfield : Schaffner Press, Incorporated, 2023.
- Summary:
- Haitian poet and novelist Louis-Philippe Dalembert has created a profound yet hopeful fictionalized account of the events surrounding the death of George Floyd in 2020, richly and realistically portrayed and instilled with a powerful message of hope.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Prologue: 9-1-1
- I: Franklin, The Years of Childhood
- The Teacher
- Childhood Friend
- The Dealer
- II: The University of Football and of Life
- The Coach
- The Fiancée
- The Ex
- III: The March
- The Prodigal Son
- Wounds that are Slow to Heal
- The Shackle of Shame
- Preparations
- Of Gender and Color
- The Choice of the Eternal
- The Ma Robinson Show
- God's Point of View
- The Day Will Come
- Some Bibliographical References Regarding, Among Others, Events Mentioned in the Novel
- Cinematographic References
- Author Biographies
- Translator's Acknowledgments.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Dalembert, Louis-Philippe Milwaukee Blues
- ISBN:
- 9781639640102
- OCLC:
- 1378047983
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