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Paul Beatty, Author
Stephen Sackur talks to author Paul Beatty, whose Booker Prize-winning novel Sellout deploys biting satire to unpick the black American experience.
Stephen Sackur talks to author Paul Beatty, whose Booker Prize-winning novel Sellout deploys biting satire to unpick the black American experience. After eight years of a black president, amid a swirl of demographic and social change, black Americans still feel the bite of discrimination and prejudice. How best to respond?
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Tue 17 Jan 201704:30GMT
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Stephen Sackur |
| Interviewed Guest | Paul Beatty |