Thinner Blonder Whiter Author:Elizabeth Maguire " A dashing debut by a supremely gifted writer that brilliantly probes the most heated issues of our day---race, sex ,politics, ethnicity, gender & class--- in a startling fresh & accomplished voice. Brimming with piercing wit & eloquence, Thinner, Blonder,Whiter assaults the cliches & taboos of American life with a delicious vengeance. Seamless... more »ly blending noir & the morality tale, Elizabeth Maguire weaves an entrancing story out of our anxieties & deceptions about color & desire, Maguire ,a superb stylist & fearless moral magician, has struck literary gold."--- Michael Eric Dyson
Julia Moran, "the white queen of black literature,"the editor of the country's most prominent African American writers is savoring her moment as a publishing whiz kid when her brothers best friend Frits is murdered & Sam Julia's most important author vanishes during a fund-raiser honoring black achievement. Does Sam's disappearance have anything to do with Frits murder? Is Sam a cheat?« less