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Hardcover Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents Book

ISBN: 0593230256

ISBN13: 9780593230251

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NEW YORK TIMES READERS PICK: 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21st CENTURY - OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK - "An instant American classic and almost certainly the keynote nonfiction book of the American century thus far."--Dwight Garner, The New York Times

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Warmth of Other Suns examines the unspoken caste system that has shaped America and shows how our...

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You'll be a better person for reading it

I first saw the movie 'Origin' based on this book and was so moved that I purchased the book immediately after. Isabel is absolutely a master in her own right. I've never read a book so thoroughly and perfectly explained that no doubt remains of the truth. Nothing is left unexamined. You are forever changed by what you read as you realize, so profoundly, that you had absolutely no clue of what others, not in your caste, have lived through. She makes you get it, and you can't forget it.

A must read!

We need to understand... andvthis opens up a pandoras box many prefer to keep closed.

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Published by Ashly Moore Sheldon • February 19, 2021

Recent events have shone a light on the inequality and violence threatening Black Americans. In response, many of us are looking for ways to educate ourselves and effect change. This has led to an explosion of galvanizing new content around Black history and culture. Here we spotlight some of the prominent voices that have emerged over the last few years.  

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