The Sport of the Gods

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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century urban America, the narrative follows a family's disintegration as they navigate the challenges faced by Black Americans after leaving the South. Through this poignant exploration, the author highlights the harsh realities of Northern inner-city life and the societal forces that crush their aspirations. This work serves as a significant commentary on the African-American experience post-abolition, marking it as a vital contribution to the literature representing black life.