Fox Butterfield is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who reported for The New York Times for over thirty years. He is best known for All God's Children, a detailed study of how violence is passed down through generations. His books focus on true crime, history, and the American justice system.
All God's Children
All God's Children
Synopsis
This non-fiction work traces a disturbing legacy of violence through American history, focusing on one Black family, the Boskets. It examines how generations of systemic racism and a culture of aggression shaped their tragic destiny, culminating in the destructive lives of Willie Bosket and his father. The book explores the stark contrast between Willie's immense potential and his descent into a life of crime and incarceration.
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Willie BosketProtagonist
Willie Bosket's fatherSupporting
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Edition
All God's ChildrenUnknown, Nove
424 pages
Harper PerennialLanguage: EnglishISBN: 97803807286265 editions available
