Thick and other essays
"In these eight ... explorations on beauty, media, money, and more, Tressie McMillan Cottom--award-winning professor and ... author of Lower Ed--embraces her ... role as a purveyor of wit, wisdom, and Black Twitter snark about all that is right and much that is wrong with this thing we call soc...
| Main Author: | Cottom, Tressie McMillan (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
The New Press,
2019.
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| Summary: |
"In these eight ... explorations on beauty, media, money, and more, Tressie McMillan Cottom--award-winning professor and ... author of Lower Ed--embraces her ... role as a purveyor of wit, wisdom, and Black Twitter snark about all that is right and much that is wrong with this thing we call society"--Dust jacket flap. |
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| Physical Description: |
248 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: |
9781620974360 1620974363 |
| Author Notes: |
Tressie McMillan Cottom is an associate professor of sociology at Virginia Commonwealth University and the author of Lower Ed. Her work has been featured by The Daily Show, the New York Times, the Washington Post, PBS, NPR, Fresh Air, and The Atlantic, among others. In 2020, McMillan Cottom was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship. She lives in Richmond, Virginia. |