“Sanctimony and self-regard are as American as smallpox blankets and supersize meals.”
Quote by Colson Whitehead
Work
The Noble Hustle: Poker, Beef Jerky, and Death
This book delves into the author's personal journey through the high-stakes world of poker and the shadowy business of beef jerky production. It offers an intimate look at the complexities and risks involved in these activities, providing readers with a glimpse into the lives of those who navigate the fringes of the legal system. more
Author
Colson Whitehead
Colson Whitehead is an American novelist known for his distinctive literary style and profound insights into historical themes. His works cover a range of topics from slavery to modern urban life, with his 'New York Trilogy' and 'The Underground Railroad' being particularly notable. more
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