“That’s the problem with history, we like to think it’s a book—that we can turn the page and move the fuck on. But history isn’t the paper it’s printed on. It’s memory, and memory is time, emotions, and song. History is the things that stay with you.” ― Paul Beatty
related recent recommendations for the first day of Black History Month:
both funny, satirical critiques about being black in white America
#PaulBeatty #PercivalEverett #CordJefferson
The latest Il giornale dei libri! paper.li/tigella/libri Thanks to @vicinolontano @sictwit @Ipsoa #paulbeatty #davidrossi
The latest Il giornale dei libri! paper.li/tigella/libri Thanks to @vannisantoni @GuandaEditore @sandronedazieri #books #paulbeatty
The latest Il giornale dei libri! paper.li/tigella/libri Thanks to @gruppodilettura @Iridediluce @jacopo_iacoboni #paulbeatty
The latest Il giornale dei libri! paper.li/tigella/libri Thanks to @gg @sellerioeditore #inlibreria #paulbeatty