Clay

by Frank Meola

Book Overview

Clay is a coming of age story that also chronicles a coming to awareness at a time of social, racial, and environmental unease. Twelve-year-old Luke and an older boy, Jimmy, become involved with a longstanding but threatened Black community located near their predominantly white enclave at the edges of New York City in the 1970s. The overt threats come from developers (including Jimmy's father) and from a nearby toxic landfill--and Luke gradually...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1950584003
• ISBN13: 9781950584000
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Green Writers Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.2"