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- 240pagine
- 9 ore di lettura
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After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys, including the historical figure Emmett Till. Through these encounters, Jerome learns about the impact of racism and violence, as well as the importance of understanding history and seeking justice. The story explores themes of loss, identity, and the quest for peace, highlighting the struggles faced by young black boys in America. As Jerome navigates his new reality, he reflects on his life, the circumstances that led to his tragic fate, and the need for change in a society plagued by systemic injustice. Ultimately, "Ghost Boys" serves as a poignant reminder of the lives lost to violence and the enduring spirit of those who continue to fight for equality and understanding.
Acquisto del libro
Ghost Boys, Jewell Parker Rhodes
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2021
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- (In brossura)
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- Titolo
- Ghost Boys
- Sottotitolo
- Fremdsprachentexte Reclam XL – Text und Kontext. Niveau B1 (GER)
- Lingua
- Inglese, Tedesco
- Autori
- Jewell Parker Rhodes
- Editore
- Reclam
- Pubblicato
- 2021
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 240
- ISBN10
- 3150141087
- ISBN13
- 9783150141083
- Serie
- Tag
- Narrativa, Prosa storica, Young Adult, Narrativa contemporanea, Storie di vita, Giustizia sociale
- Valutazione
- 4,25 su 5
- Descrizione
- After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys, including the historical figure Emmett Till. Through these encounters, Jerome learns about the impact of racism and violence, as well as the importance of understanding history and seeking justice. The story explores themes of loss, identity, and the quest for peace, highlighting the struggles faced by young black boys in America. As Jerome navigates his new reality, he reflects on his life, the circumstances that led to his tragic fate, and the need for change in a society plagued by systemic injustice. Ultimately, "Ghost Boys" serves as a poignant reminder of the lives lost to violence and the enduring spirit of those who continue to fight for equality and understanding.