The Sport of the Gods
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
167 pages~3 hrs
“In the city of dreams, the greatest danger is losing who you are.”
Forced to flee the South after a devastating injustice, the Hamilton family seeks a new beginning in the vibrant but treacherous streets of New York City. Paul Laurence Dunbar’s seminal work is a gripping, tragic look at how the pressures of urban life can unravel even the strongest family bonds.
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