Paul Beatty - Man Booker Prize Winning Author
His novel The Sellout deploys biting satire to unpick the black American experience
The Interview · BBC World Service
December 16, 201623m 25s
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Show Notes
Paul Beatty's novel The Sellout won a Man Booker prize. It deploys biting satire to unpick the black American experience. After eight years of a black president, amid a swirl of demographic and social change, black Americans still feel the bite of discrimination and prejudice. How best to respond?