The Human Stain (The American Trilogy, #3)
Ranked #81 in Academia, Ranked #90 in Americana — see more rankings.
Coleman Silk has a secret, one which has been kept for fifty years from his wife, his four children, his colleagues, and his friends, including the writer Nathan Zuckerman. It is Zuckerman who stumbles upon Silk's secret and sets out to... more
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Claire Fox The main focus of the novel is a professor of Classics and faculty dean called Coleman Silk. It is a liberal university, and the reason why I chose this novel is to show how doing things in the name of tolerance can lead to a right old mess. (Source)
Selina O'Grady The book is about the violence that you do to yourself, and to your identity, when you try and imitate the in-group, the majority. (Source)
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