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Long Division
Book • 2013
Long Division is a novel that weaves together two narratives: one set in 2013, where a teenager named Citoyen 'City' Coldson becomes embroiled in a viral controversy, and another in 1985, where City and his friend Shalaya discover a time-travel portal.
The book explores themes of racism, identity, and the complexities of American history.
It is known for its innovative structure and metafictional elements, blending humor and depth in its portrayal of Black American experiences.
The book explores themes of racism, identity, and the complexities of American history.
It is known for its innovative structure and metafictional elements, blending humor and depth in its portrayal of Black American experiences.
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