Mamie Mason, ou, Un exercice de la bonne volonté
by:
Chester Himes (author)
Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9782070402342 (2070402347)
Publish date: April 1st 1998
Publisher: Gallimard
Pages no: 249
Edition language: French
Enjoyable as a satire of black/white relations but it doesn't have the power of Himes' earlier work. The characters are parodies of people in Himes' life and don't come across as "real" so I wasn't drawn in to their lives as I was in If He Hollers Let Him Go, for example.