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A beautiful collection of short stories that explores blacks and whites today, Elbow Room is alive with warmth and humor. Bold and very real, these twelve stories examine a world we all know but find difficult to define.Whether a story dashes the bravado of young street toughs or pierces through the selfdeception of a failed preacher, challenges the audacity of a killer or explodes the jealousy of two lovers, James Alan McPherson has created an array of haunting images and memorable characters in an unsurpassed collection of honest, masterful fiction.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Elbow Room'? A: 'Elbow Room' is a collection of short stories that explores the complexities of race relations between blacks and whites in contemporary society, highlighting themes of identity, struggle, and humanity.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Elbow Room'? A: The author of 'Elbow Room' is James Alan McPherson, an acclaimed writer known for his vivid storytelling and exploration of social issues.
- Q: How many pages does 'Elbow Room' have? A: 'Elbow Room' contains 288 pages, providing a substantial collection of stories for readers to enjoy.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Elbow Room' have? A: 'Elbow Room' is available in a mass market binding, making it portable and suitable for easy reading.
- Q: When was 'Elbow Room' published? A: 'Elbow Room' was published on October 12, 1986, and it remains a significant work in contemporary literature.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Elbow Room' is in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a quality product with no wear or damage.
- Q: Is 'Elbow Room' suitable for all readers? A: 'Elbow Room' is recommended for adult readers who appreciate literary fiction and are interested in thought-provoking themes regarding race and identity.
- Q: Can you provide a brief overview of the stories in 'Elbow Room'? A: 'Elbow Room' features twelve distinct stories that delve into various aspects of life, showcasing characters from different backgrounds and the challenges they face in a divided society.
- Q: Are there any notable reviews or accolades for 'Elbow Room'? A: 'Elbow Room' has received critical acclaim for its insightful narratives and has been praised in various literary circles for its honest portrayal of human experiences.
- Q: What genre does 'Elbow Room' fall under? A: 'Elbow Room' is categorized as a Family Saga, with its stories intertwining themes of family dynamics, personal struggle, and societal issues.