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Clock without Hands (Penguin Modern Classics) (Paperback)
$11.93 - Save $7.14 37% off - RRP $19.07 Free delivery worldwide (to United States and
all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 72 hours | |Short Description for Clock without HandsThe aged Judge Clane dreams of resurrecting the confederacy, while his grandson, Jester, is involuntarily drawn to Sherman, a volatile black orphan who feels the sharp sting of racial injustice. Through the eyes of these individuals, the author explores the roots of racial prejudice, and the dual moralities of the town's leading whites.
Full description- Publisher: PENGUIN CLASSICS
- Published: 01 June 2008
- Format: Paperback 224 pages
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- Categories: Literary Studies: General | Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose Writers
- ISBN 13: 9780140083583 ISBN 10: 0140083588
- Sales rank: 127,244
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Full description for Clock without Hands
In this thoughtful and moving novel, four men find themselves inextricably bound together by their past histories. The aged Judge Clane dreams of resurrecting the confederacy, while his grandson, Jester, is involuntarily drawn to Sherman, a volatile black orphan who feels the sharp sting of racial injustice, especially when he finds out the truth about his parentage. Through the eyes of these individuals Carson McCullers explores the roots of racial prejudice and the dual moralities of the town's leading whites.
