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Reviewed on April 5, 2024 | Fiction
In 1950s Jim Crow South, Black WWII vet Buddy Ray Guy travels between Lexington, KY, and Memphis, TN, staying in establishments that serve Black patrons or sleeping in his car when no accommodations can be found. He avoids the Deep South, which is an unwelcoming place for a Black man, even though he fought for his country. But any farther north just doesn't feel like home. In between working ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More