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<p><b><i>''A master at using humour to underscore the horror of racism, William Melvin Kelley is a writer whose work, decades later, continues to shed light on that which millions of people would rather remain hidden</i>''</b><br><b>MATEO ASKARIPOUR, </b><b>AUTHOR OF <i>BLACK BUCK</i></b><br><b><br><br>A searing, provocative satire by one of the most important African-American novelists of the twentieth century that lays bare the abiding racism and the legacy of slavery on the psyche of white America.</b><br><br>Mitchell Pierce is a well-off New York ad executive whose marriage is falling apart. He no longer feels any passion for his pregnant wife, Tam, and even feels estranged from his toddler son, Jake. Mitchell is trapped in an unrewarding and loveless life, and though domestic violence isn''t in his character, it is never very far away, either.<br><br>Mitchell''s life will irrevocably change one day, though, when a young man appears at his apartment door to pick up the family''s bl