1 copy ordered for Moore: Acquisitions/Serials on 04-19-2022.
Edition
Modern Library edition.
Description
xxxix, 344 pages ; 22 cm
Note
Originally published in slightly different form by Random House, an imprint and division of Penguin Random House LLC in 1999.
Summary
"The story of a black man who passes for white and becomes a race-baiting U.S. senator. When he is shot on the Senate floor, the first visitor in hospital is a black musician-turned-preacher who raised him. As the two men talk, their respective stories come out"-- Provided by publisher