Blindfolded

Blindfolded

A Journey Through Deception and Self-DiscoveryBy Earle Ashley Walcott
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In "Blindfolded," Earle Ashley Walcott crafts a poignant and incisive narrative that explores the complexities of race, identity, and human connection in mid-20th century America. Utilizing a rich, evocative literary style, Walcott intertwines personal anecdotes with broader sociopolitical commentary, reflecting on the struggles and triumphs of marginalized communities. The book's context is steeped in the Civil Rights Movement, offering insightful observations on societal challenges while revealing intimate human experiences that transcend cultural barriers. Earle Ashley Walcott, a prominent figure within African American literature, was deeply influenced by his upbringing in a racially segregated society. His experiences of discrimination and resilience not only shaped his perspective but also fueled his commitment to social justice. As an author, poet, and activist, Walcott's works often reflect his engagement with themes of racial identity, illustrating the enduring impact of systemic oppression on individuals and communities alike. "Blindfolded" is a vital read for anyone interested in understanding the nuanced layers of race relations and identity formation in America. Walcott's eloquent prose compels readers to confront uncomfortable truths while inspiring empathy and understanding'Äîa must-have for scholars, students, and general readers alike.

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Rating★★★ 3.2 (35)
Includes Goodreads
GenreGeneral Fiction
Length10 hrs 4 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 9, 2019
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1CHAPTER I. A DANGEROUS ERRAND
2CHAPTER II. A CRY FOR HELP
3CHAPTER III. A QUESTION IN THE NIGHT
4CHAPTER IV. A CHANGE OF NAME
5CHAPTER V. DODDRIDGE KNAPP
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6CHAPTER VI. A NIGHT AT BORTON'S
7CHAPTER VII. MOTHER BORTON
8CHAPTER VIII. IN WHICH I MEET A FEW SURPRISES
9CHAPTER IX. A DAY IN THE MARKET
10CHAPTER X. A TANGLE OF SCHEMES
11CHAPTER XI. THE DEN OF THE WOLF
12CHAPTER XII. LUELLA KNAPP
13CHAPTER XIII. A DAY OF GRACE
14CHAPTER XIV. MOTHER BORTON'S ADVICE
15CHAPTER XV. I AM IN THE TOILS
16CHAPTER XVI. AN ECHO OF WARNING
17CHAPTER XVII. IN A FOREIGN LAND
18CHAPTER XVIII. THE BATTLE IN THE MAZE
19CHAPTER XIX. A DEAL IN STOCKS
20CHAPTER XX. MAKING PROGRESS
21CHAPTER XXI. AT THE BIDDING OF THE UNKNOWN
22CHAPTER XXII. TRAILED
23CHAPTER XXIII. A PIECE OF STRATEGY
24CHAPTER XXIV. ON THE ROAD
25CHAPTER XXV. A FLUTTER IN THE MARKET
26CHAPTER XXVI. A VISION OF THE NIGHT
27CHAPTER XXVII. A LINK IN THE CHAIN
28CHAPTER XXVIII. THE CHASE IN THE STORM
29CHAPTER XXIX. THE HEART OF THE MYSTERY
30CHAPTER XXX. THE END OF THE JOURNEY
31CHAPTER XXXI. THE REWARD

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