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Ta-Nehisi Coates originally set off to write a
book about writing, in the tradition of Orwell?s
classic Politics and the English Language, but
found himself grappling with deeper questions
about how our stories?our reporting and
imaginative narratives and
mythmaking?expose and distort our realities.
The first of the book?s three intertwining essays is
set in Dakar, Senegal. Despite being raised as a
strict Afrocentrist, Coates had never set foot on
the African continent until now. He roams the
?steampunk? city of ?old traditions and new
machinery,? but everywhere he goes he feels
as if he?s in two places at once: a modern city
in Senegal and a mythic kingdom in his mind.
Finally he travels to the slave castles off the
coast and has his own reckoning with the
legacy of the Afrocentric dream.He takes
readers along with him to Columbia, South
Carolina, where he meets an educator whose
job is threatened for teaching one of Coates?s
own books. There he discovers a community of
mostly
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