American Beach
American Beach
Synopsis
Journalist Russ Rymer explores the intricate meaning of American race relations through three unexpected and deeply personal stories. Beginning with a police killing on a Florida resort island, his journey uncovers a rich history, from ghostly plantations to black resorts and Harlem salons. The narrative is guided by a cast of extraordinary real-life Southern figures, including Florida's first black millionaire and his great-granddaughter, revealing how black and white futures are intertwined.
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Characters
Russ RymerProtagonist
Florida's first black millionaireSupporting
great-granddaughter of Florida's first black millionaireSupporting
flamboyant pauperSupporting
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Edition
American BeachPaperback, Janu
352 pages
PerennialLanguage: EnglishISBN: 97800609308994 editions available
