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Before leaving, City is given a strange book without an author called Long Division. He learns that one of the book's main characters is also named City Coldson--but Long Division is set in 1985. This 1985-version of City, along with his friend and love interest, Shalaya Crump, discovers a way to travel into the future, and steals a laptop and cellphone from an orphaned teenage rapper called...Baize Shephard. They ultimately take these items with them all the way back to 1964, to help another time-traveler they meet to protect his family from the Ku Klux Klan.
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Long Division, Kiese Laymon
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Long Division
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kiese Laymon
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN10
- 1982177365
- ISBN13
- 9781982177362
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Fantasy, Young Adult, Science Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy, Time travel, Magical Realism, African American Literature
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- Before leaving, City is given a strange book without an author called Long Division. He learns that one of the book's main characters is also named City Coldson--but Long Division is set in 1985. This 1985-version of City, along with his friend and love interest, Shalaya Crump, discovers a way to travel into the future, and steals a laptop and cellphone from an orphaned teenage rapper called...Baize Shephard. They ultimately take these items with them all the way back to 1964, to help another time-traveler they meet to protect his family from the Ku Klux Klan.