'Pushkin' Takes On Stereotypes

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If novelist Alice Randall stirred up trouble with her controversial parody, The Wind Done Gone, she kicks up dirt with her second novel, which challenges stereotypes about race, beauty and motherhood and explores the taboo subject of interracial relationships.

Pushkin and the Queen of Spades is a densely packed philosophical discussion about black culture and family, with all of its hopes and flaws - "stories of folk who squeezed love from madness."

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'Pushkin' Takes On Stereotypes

Ms. Randall's characters are vividly portrayed, strong, complex and sometimes tragic.

We don't always agree with what they say or do, but we certainly understand the mot...

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