This is the book club thread Greetings MetaChaters, this is the metafilter book club thread as discussed
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The organizing principal of the club is Professor Amy Hungerford's class "The American Novel Since 1945" on the Open Yale site.
The book under discussion is Richard Wright's
Black Boy with the lectures being the second half of the
introduction and the
second lecture.
Let the book clubbing begin!