Bottom Book Club: Erasure
Wed, Apr 17
|Ebony & Ivory Brewing
Join The Bottom for an in-person book club opportunity, hosted by Bookshop Director, Annastasia.


Time & Location
Apr 17, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Ebony & Ivory Brewing, 2300 N Central St #101, Knoxville, TN 37917, USA
About the Event
This month's book club will feature Attendees are asked to acquire the novella and read it by our meeting date on the 17th so that we can have a facilitated discussion together based on the book. Come ready to chat! This book club meeting will be taking place at Brewing from 6-8 pm. See you there!by Percival Everett.Ebony & IvoryErasu…
Here's the premise:
Protagonist Thelonious "Monk" Ellison, an African American writer, grapples with frustration over the industry's pigeonholing of black authors into certain stereotypes. In response, Monk writes a parody of popular "ghetto fiction", which unexpectedly becomes a hit. Through Monk's journey, the novel explores questions of authenticity, artistic integrity, and the pressures faced by black writers. stands out for its biting satire and metafictional elements, offering a thought-provoking commentary on race, representation, and the complexities of the literary world. Erasure
Tickets
Pay What You Can
This ticket will help to cover expense for book club leader/facilitator.
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