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More copies of this ISBNThis title in other editionsThe Color Midnight Madeby Andrew Winer
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:This critically acclaimed debut is a modern Huckleberry Finn, a heartrending tale of wit and grace that charts the coming of age of a color-blind white boy struggling to find meaning in a world divided by poverty and race. One of the most memorable characters in recent fiction, Conrad Clay is just beginning life. Yet all around him things are ending: His parents' marriage is crumbling, his father loses his job during the closing of the Alameda naval base, his family faces eviction from their house, and his beloved grandmother is dying. As betrayal and poverty take their toll, Conrad's efforts to create a new family for himself lead us on a journey alternately hilarious and desolating. Filled with tenderness and a cast of unforgettable characters, The Color Midnight Made is at heart a profound portrait of America. Synopsis:This nationally bestselling, critically acclaimed debut is a modern "Huckleberry Finn, " a heartrending tale of wit and grace that charts the journey of a colorblind white boy struggling to find meaning in a world divided by poverty and race. About the AuthorAndrew Winer received his M.F.A. in creative writing at the University of California at Irvine. Raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, he now lives in Southern California with his wife, author Charmaine Craig. He is currently at work on a new novel. Visit www.andrewwiner.com. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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