Bibliograph

White girls, Hilton Als

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Label

White girls, Hilton Als

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

White girls

Medium

electronic resource eBook

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Hilton Als

Summary

White Girls, Hilton Als's first book since The Women fourteen years ago, finds one of The New Yorker's boldest cultural critics deftly weaving together his brilliant analyses of literature, art, and music with fearless insights on race, gender, and history. The result is an extraordinary, complex portrait of ?white girls," as Als dubs them?an expansive but precise category that encompasses figures as diverse as Truman Capote and Louise Brooks, Malcolm X and Flannery O'Connor. In pieces that hairpin between critique and meditation, fiction and nonfiction, high culture and low, the theoretical a

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