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“I don't know exactly what a black Chinese restaurant would be, but I would sure love to see one.”

Quote by Paul Beatty

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Paul Beatty, born in 1962 in Los Angeles, California, is an accomplished American author known for his unique humor and satirical style. His works often delve into issues of race, class, and social inequality, carrying profound social significance and literary value. more

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