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Runner Mack

Description: Runner Mack is the compelling story of young Henry Adams' road to self-discovery through his encounter and friendship with Runner Mack, a self-styled black militant. Rich with metaphor and symbolism, the novel portrays the "grand old game' of baseball as the symbol of America–for whites, a sanctuary where the American dream is a reality, for blacks, a nightmarish world filled with pain, chaos, and frustration. "In Runner Mack, Barry Beckham plays handball with the heart, a savagely controlled game…Beckham is already a most valuable player,"says John Leonard, The New York Times ... (more)
Manufacturer: Beckham Publications
Release date: 30 December 2011
ISBN-10 : B006RUD8W4 |
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joelsstafford rated this 10/10 5 years, 6 months ago