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The Portable Promised Land
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This inspired collection of stories is cause for celebration. With stunning language and dazzling characters, Toure introduces Soul City -- a wholly imagined utopia where magic happens and black is beautiful. In a broad range of characterization and styles,
is filled with lighthearted humor and heavyhearted issues. Toure challenges form and what's considered politically correct in stories like
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marks the entrance of a new and wildly compelling voice to fiction.
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“I had read Toure's essays in Essence over the years and found them distinctive and provocative. I'll read more of his work. Pro-black but in many stories I see magic realism and loaded with social commentary. Original.”
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