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Author
Colson Whitehead, JD Jackson
Year
2020
ISBN-13
9780708899427

The Nickel Boys

by Colson Whitehead, JD Jackson

The Nickel Boys is a historical fiction book. We hold the 2020 edition: ISBN 9780708899427.

Genres

Historical Fiction

Themes & subjects

General & Literary FictionFloridaFictionAfrican americansHistoricalFriendshipComing Of AgeAbuse of administrative power

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The Nickel Boys: frequently asked

What is The Nickel Boys about?

Our catalog files it under General & Literary Fiction, Florida, Fiction, African americans, Historical, Friendship, Coming Of Age, Abuse of administrative power. These are subject headings from library cataloging, not a plot summary. No other book we hold carries the heading Abuse of administrative power.

What should I read if I liked The Nickel Boys?

Try Underground Railroad, Colossus of New York, Apex hides the hurt. The first is by the same author.