By Colson Whitehead ISBN. 9780385527651
Benji, one of the only black kids at an elite prep school in Manhattan, tries desperately during the school year to find a social group that will accept him, but every summer, he and his brother, Reggie, escape to the East End of Sag Harbor, where a small community of African American professionals has built a world of is own, in a funny coming-of-age novel
that explores racial and class identity.
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