{"title":"Literary Fiction","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore literary fiction books selected by Answers For All.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"harlem-shuffle-paperback","title":"Harlem Shuffle","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eColson Whitehead\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER \u003c\/b\u003e- \u003cb\u003eFrom the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Underground Railroad\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Nickel Boys\u003c\/i\u003e, this gloriously entertaining novel is \"fast-paced, keen-eyed and very funny ... about race, power and the history of Harlem all disguised as a thrill-ride crime novel\" (\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Ray Carney was only slightly bent when it came to being crooked...\" To his customers and neighbors on 125th street, Carney is an upstanding salesman of reasonably priced furniture, making a decent life for himself and his family. 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It's a family saga masquerading as a crime novel, a hilarious morality play, a social novel about race and power, and ultimately a love letter to Harlem. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut mostly, it's a joy to read, another dazzling novel from the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning Colson Whitehead.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCOLSON WHITEHEAD is the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of eleven works of fiction and nonfiction, and is a two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize, for \u003ci\u003eThe Nickel Boys\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Underground Railroad, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich also won the National Book Award. 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