“Like the moon, you're only good and visible a few days a month. Exerting influence, pulling up whitecaps. The rest of time falling away, cut up into parts and nobody knows where you are.”
Quote by Colson Whitehead
Work
The Colossus of New York
This book is a fictional narrative that delves into the complexities of life in New York City, examining the struggles and triumphs of its diverse inhabitants. The story weaves through various characters' lives, offering a rich tapestry of the city's cultural and social landscape. 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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