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"The kind of book that happens along once in a long while."— The New York Times First published in 1992 at the height of the furor over the Rodney King incident, Studs Terkel's Race was an immediate bestseller. In a rare and revealing look how at how people in America truly feel about... read more

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"My grandmother put all her energy in trying to expose me to all that was possible, both good and bad, in music, art, and literature."

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  1. Studs Terkel (Author)
 

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