The human stain
(Book)
Author:
NoveList Series:
Zuckerman novels volume 8.
Published:
New York : Vintage International, 2001.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Vintage International ed.
ISBN:
0375726349, 9780375726347
Physical Desc:
361 pages ; 21 cm
Status:
Description
Coleman Silk is a respected professor at a New England college who suddenly finds his life unraveling after a comment he makes about some African-American students is misinterpreted as a racial slur. As the scandal heats up, Nathan Zuckerman, a writer researching a biography of Silk, begins to dig deeply into Silk's life. Eventually, matters are made worse when Coleman's affair with a young married janitor named Faunia Farley is exposed. But amid the controversy, Silk must struggle to keep his greatest secret, a secret he's held for the majority of his life, from becoming made public.
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Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
UG
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Coleman Silk is a respected professor at a New England college who suddenly finds his life unraveling after a comment he makes about some African-American students is misinterpreted as a racial slur. As the scandal heats up, Nathan Zuckerman, a writer researching a biography of Silk, begins to dig deeply into Silk's life. Eventually, matters are made worse when Coleman's affair with a young married janitor named Faunia Farley is exposed. But amid the controversy, Silk must struggle to keep his greatest secret, a secret he's held for the majority of his life, from becoming made public.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Roth, P. (2001). The human stain. 1st Vintage International ed. New York, Vintage International.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Roth, Philip. 2001. The Human Stain. New York, Vintage International.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Roth, Philip, The Human Stain. New York, Vintage International, 2001.
MLA Citation (style guide)Roth, Philip. The Human Stain. 1st Vintage International ed. New York, Vintage International, 2001.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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