The Vain Conversation A Novel |
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| Author:
| Grooms, Anthony
John, T. Geronimo |
| Series title: | Story River Bks. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61117-882-1 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2018 |
| Publisher: | University of South Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $27.99USD $19.99 |
Book Description:
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Inspired by true events, The Vain Conversation reflects on the 1946 lynching of two black couples in Georgia from the perspectives of three characters - Bertrand Johnson, one of the victims; Noland Jacks, a presumed perpetrator; and Lonnie Henson, a witness to the murders as a ten-year-old boy.
Inspired by true events, The Vain Conversation reflects on the 1946 lynching of two black couples in Georgia from the perspectives of three characters - Bertrand Johnson, one of the victims; Noland Jacks, a presumed perpetrator; and Lonnie Henson, a witness to the murders as a ten-year-old boy.