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"A Kaylie Jones Book"--Cover.
In the early 1970s, César Alvarez enlists in the Navy to escape a life of crime; while the decision saves him from the streets, it also lands him amid volatile racial tensions at a crucial moment in US history.
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PUBLISHED
Brooklyn, New York : Akashic Books, [2022]
Year Published: 2022
Description: 336 pages ; 21 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781617758775
1617758779
SUBJECTS
United States. -- Navy -- African Americans -- Fiction.
Kitty Hawk (Aircraft carrier) -- Fiction.
African American sailors -- Fiction.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Fiction.
Race discrimination -- United States -- Fiction.
Nineteen seventies -- Fiction.
Redemption -- Fiction.
Self-esteem -- Fiction.
United States -- Race relations -- 20th century -- Fiction.