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The Third Generation

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352 pages
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13 hours

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Exploring the deep-seated issues of colorism within a black family, this autobiographical novel delves into their struggles to conform to the ideals of the Black middle class in a predominantly white, post-war America. The narrative highlights the emotional and societal challenges they face, providing a poignant commentary on identity, family dynamics, and the quest for acceptance in a divided society. Through rich storytelling, the author sheds light on the complexities of race and belonging.

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The Third Generation, Chester Himes

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2025
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