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Winner Of The 2016 Man Booker Prizewinner Of The 2015 National Book Critics Circle Award In Fictionnamed One Of The Best Books Of 2015 By The New York Times Book Review And The Wall Street Journala Biting Satire About A Young Man'S Isolated Upbringing And The Race Trial That Sends Him To The Supreme Court, Paul Beatty'S The Sellout Showcases A Comic Genius At The Top Of His Game. It Challenges The Sacred Tenets Of The United States Constitution, Urban Life, The Civil Rights Movement, The Fatherson Relationship, And The Holy Grail Of Racial Equalitythe Black Chinese Restaurant.Born In The 'Agrarian Ghetto' Of Dickenson The Southern Outskirts Of Los Angelesthe Narrator Of The Sellout Resigns Himself To The Fate Of Lowermiddleclass Californians: 'I'D Die In The Same Bedroom I'D Grown Up In, Looking Up At The Cracks In The Stucco Ceiling That'Ve Been There Since '68 Quake.' Raised By A Single Father, A Controversial Sociologist, He Spent His Childhood As The Subject In Racially Charged Psychological Studies. He Is Led To Believe That His Father'S Pioneering Work Will Result In A Memoir That Will Solve His Family'S Financial Woes. But When His Father Is Killed In A Police Shootout, He Realizes There Never Was A Memoir. All That'S Left Is The Bill For A Drivethru Funeral.Fuelled By This Deceit And The General Disrepair Of His Hometown, The Narrator Sets Out To Right Another Wrong: Dickens Has Literally Been Removed From The Map To Save California From Further Embarrassment. Enlisting The Help Of The Town'S Most Famous Residentthe Last Surviving Little Rascal, Hominy Jenkinshe Initiates The Most Outrageous Action Conceivable: Reinstating Slavery And Segregating The Local High School, Which Lands Him In The Supreme Court.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Sellout: A Novel' about? A: 'The Sellout' is a satirical novel by Paul Beatty that explores themes of race, identity, and social justice through the story of a young man's upbringing in a fictional town called Dickens and his controversial actions that challenge societal norms.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Sellout'? A: The author of 'The Sellout' is Paul Beatty, an acclaimed writer known for his sharp wit and incisive commentary on race and American culture.
- Q: What awards has 'The Sellout' won? A: 'The Sellout' won the 2016 Man Booker Prize and the 2015 National Book Critics Circle Award in Fiction, and it was named one of the best books of 2015 by notable publications like The New York Times Book Review.
- Q: Is 'The Sellout' suitable for young readers? A: 'The Sellout' contains mature themes and satirical content that may not be suitable for younger readers. It is recommended for adults and mature teens who can engage with complex social issues.
- Q: What is the format and page count of this book? A: 'The Sellout' is published in hardcover format and has a total of 304 pages.
- Q: When was 'The Sellout' published? A: 'The Sellout' was published on March 3, 2015.
- Q: What are the main themes in 'The Sellout'? A: The main themes in 'The Sellout' include race relations, social justice, identity, and the complexities of modern American life, all presented through a satirical lens.
- Q: Is 'The Sellout' part of a series? A: 'The Sellout' is a standalone novel and is not part of a series.
- Q: What edition of 'The Sellout' is available? A: The available edition of 'The Sellout' is the First Edition.
- Q: Where can I purchase 'The Sellout'? A: 'The Sellout' can be purchased from various book retailers, both online and in physical stores.