Blanche Among the Talented Tenth
by:
Barbara Neely (author)
“Endlessly Entertaining!” Publishers Weekly BLANCHE AND THE TALENTED TENTH The second, ground-breaking mystery featuring African-American maid and amateur sleuth Blanche White by Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity Award winning Author Barbara Neely When Blanche White moved north to Boston, she...
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“Endlessly Entertaining!” Publishers Weekly BLANCHE AND THE TALENTED TENTH The second, ground-breaking mystery featuring African-American maid and amateur sleuth Blanche White by Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity Award winning Author Barbara Neely When Blanche White moved north to Boston, she believed it would be a better place to raise her kids, especially after she got them
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Format: Kindle Edition
ASIN: B00P6NDETK
Publisher: Brash Books
Pages no: 244
Edition language: English
Series: Blanche White (#2)
2nd Blanche book. I liked this even better thanBlanche on the LamI guess it seemed more real, less like caricatures of rich people. This book makes you think. Not so much about the mystery part, which once again seemed incidental, but about all the issues Blance has to deal with. Like race, class, ...
A good read. I must admit to being totally unaware of the discrimination among African-Americans themselves based upon how light or how dark a person is.
I actually enjoyed this one more than the first, I think, because milieu was new to me.
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