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Crook Manifesto is a 2023 novel by Colson Whitehead. It returns to the fictional world of his previous book, Harlem Shuffle. It is a work of crime fiction and a family saga that takes place in Harlem during three periods: 1971, 1973, and 1976, the year of the America's bicentennial celebration.
- United States
- African American fiction, 1976 American bicentennial fiction, detective and mystery stories
- Crime detective fiction
- Colson Whitehead
18 de jul. de 2023 · CROOK MANIFESTO is a darkly funny tale of a city under siege, but also a sneakily searching portrait of the meaning of family. Colson Whitehead’s kaleidoscopic portrait of Harlem is sure to stand as one of the all-time great evocations of a place and a time. Read more.
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- Colson Whitehead
About Crook Manifesto. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and bestselling author of Harlem Shuffle continues his Harlem saga in a powerful and hugely-entertaining novel that summons 1970s New York in all its seedy glory. “Dazzling” –Walter Mosley, The New York Times Book Review. It’s 1971.
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13 de jul. de 2023 · Returning to the world of his novel “Harlem Shuffle,” Colson Whitehead’s “Crook Manifesto” is a dazzling treatise, a glorious and intricate anatomy of the heist, the con and the slow game....
18 de jul. de 2023 · 1,764 reviews 614 followers. March 30, 2024. Crook Manifesto is the second book in Colson Whitehead's Harlem saga, the first being Harlem Shuffle. Set in 1970's New York, the story continues with furniture salesman Ray Carney, but adds a few other interesting characters.
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18 de jul. de 2023 · July 18, 20235:00 AM ET. Jason Heller. Enlarge this image. PenguinRandomHouse. "It was the Jackson 5 after all who put Ray Carney back in the game following four years on the straight and narrow."...
12 de jul. de 2023 · Crook Manifesto by Colson Whitehead review – a dazzling sequel to Harlem Shuffle. From bent cops to blaxploitation, this tale of corruption in 70s New York combines the energy of a crime...
