A Particular Kind of Black Man by Tope Folarin [in Shelf Awareness]
06 Aug, by in Adult Readers, African, Black/African American, Fiction, Repost
*STARRED REVIEW Growing up in 1980s suburban Utah, Tunde, his younger brother and their immigrant Nigerian parents hardly resemble the local Mormon majority. Tunde's father blames his accented English for his inability – despite his U.S. engineering degree – to find meaningful employment, eventually attempting a...