The Conjure-Man Dies
توسط
Rudolph Fisher
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Mystery
Thriller & Suspense
Humor
فرمت
کیندل
صفحات
305
زبان
انگلیسی
منتشر شده
Apr 5, 2022
ناشر
Poisoned Pen Press
ISBN-10
1464215979
ISBN-13
9781464215971
توضیحات
Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1930s Harlem, a unique mystery unfolds, drawing readers into a world filled with intrigue and rich cultural tapestry. This groundbreaking work introduces a detective story through the lens of an African-American author, bringing to life the complexities of urban life during a pivotal time in history. As the streets of Harlem pulse with energy, readers are immersed in a community where magic and reality intertwine.
At the center of the narrative is a conjure-man whose mysterious death sets off a chain of events that grips the neighborhood. As the investigation progresses, the story deftly explores themes of identity, race, and the supernatural, all while maintaining a captivating plot that keeps readers guessing until the very end. The vivid characters that populate this tale reflect the diverse experiences and voices of Harlem, making it a rich, engaging read.
Fusing elements of mystery with cultural commentary, the story challenges conventions and offers a fresh perspective on a genre often overlooked. Through its groundbreaking narrative and authentic portrayal of a vibrant community, it not only tells a compelling story but also honors the legacy of African-American literature in a way that resonates with both historical significance and contemporary relevance.
At the center of the narrative is a conjure-man whose mysterious death sets off a chain of events that grips the neighborhood. As the investigation progresses, the story deftly explores themes of identity, race, and the supernatural, all while maintaining a captivating plot that keeps readers guessing until the very end. The vivid characters that populate this tale reflect the diverse experiences and voices of Harlem, making it a rich, engaging read.
Fusing elements of mystery with cultural commentary, the story challenges conventions and offers a fresh perspective on a genre often overlooked. Through its groundbreaking narrative and authentic portrayal of a vibrant community, it not only tells a compelling story but also honors the legacy of African-American literature in a way that resonates with both historical significance and contemporary relevance.
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