Freedomland by Richard Price
The novel unfolds in a racially charged New Jersey town where a white woman claims she was carjacked by a Black man, leading to a media frenzy and escalating tensions between the Black community and the police. As the investigation progresses, a journalist and a detective uncover layers of deception and hidden truths, revealing the complexities of race, class, and justice. The narrative delves into the personal struggles of the characters, exploring themes of guilt, redemption, and the impact of systemic racism on individuals and communities.
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- Published
- 1998
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 600-700
- Original Language
- English
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