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The man in my basement : a novel Cover Image Book

The man in my basement : a novel / Walter Mosley.

Mosley, Walter. (Author).

Summary:

To save the home that has belonged to his family for generations, Charles Blakey, a young black man whose life is slowly crumbling around him--his parents are dead, he is unemployed, he is drinking too much, and his friends have been deserting him--agrees to rent out his basement for the summer to a mysterious stranger.

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  • ISBN: 0316570826
  • ISBN: 9780316159319
  • Physical Description: 249 pages ; 19 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Boston : Little, Brown, [2004]

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Accelerated Reader AR UG 4.9 8 77539.

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Subject: Power (Social sciences) > Fiction.
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African American men > Fiction.
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Genre: Psychological fiction.

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