My Summer of Discontent

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Set in the inner city of Milwaukee during the fifties and sixties, this collection of short stories explores the lives and struggles of its characters, including Smokey Bivens, who reflects on racial disparities. Through poignant narratives, the book delves into themes of discontent, identity, and the challenges faced by the African American community during a tumultuous period in American history. Each story offers a unique perspective on the socio-political landscape of the time.