Lost In The City by Edward P. Jones
Set against the backdrop of Washington, D.C., this collection of short stories delves into the lives of African American residents navigating the complexities of urban life. Each narrative offers a poignant glimpse into the struggles, dreams, and resilience of individuals as they confront issues of identity, community, and change. Through richly drawn characters and evocative prose, the stories capture the essence of human experience, weaving together themes of hope, loss, and the enduring quest for belonging in a rapidly evolving cityscape.
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- Published
- 1992
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- American
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- Pages
- 250-300
- Original Language
- English
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