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Exploring the impact of storytelling on identity and reality, the book takes readers through Coates' journeys to Africa, Columbia, South Carolina, and Palestine. In Dakar, he grapples with the duality of modernity and historical ghosts. In Columbia, he confronts the repercussions of banning his work amid entrenched American myths. Finally, in Palestine, he reflects on the stark contrast between narratives and lived experiences. This thought-provoking exploration emphasizes the necessity of confronting destructive myths to uncover liberating truths in a turbulent world.
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The Message, Ta-Nehisi Coates
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- Released
- 2025
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- Title
- The Message
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Released
- 2025
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9780241724187
- Description
- Exploring the impact of storytelling on identity and reality, the book takes readers through Coates' journeys to Africa, Columbia, South Carolina, and Palestine. In Dakar, he grapples with the duality of modernity and historical ghosts. In Columbia, he confronts the repercussions of banning his work amid entrenched American myths. Finally, in Palestine, he reflects on the stark contrast between narratives and lived experiences. This thought-provoking exploration emphasizes the necessity of confronting destructive myths to uncover liberating truths in a turbulent world.