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Friday Black
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Friday Black

by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Recommended by 4 notable people, including Vinod Khosla and Roxane Gay

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Recommended by 5 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books, Science Fiction, and Fiction.

In the stories of AdjeiBrenyahs debut, an amusement park lets players enter augmented reality to hunt terrorists or shoot intruders played by minority actors, a school shooting results in both the victim and gunman stuck in a shared purgatory, and an author sells his soul to a manytongued god.AdjeiBrenyah's writing will grab you, haunt you, enra...

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Recommended by 5 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books, Science Fiction, and Fiction.

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Roxane Gay

Recommended this book

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Fatima Bhutto

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80%
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Vinod Khosla

Recommended this book

80%

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Plato stages an extended Socratic conversation that moves from concrete questions about justice into broad proposals about an ideal city, the structure of the soul, and what counts as reality and knowledge. Reading alternates brisk question-and-answer snippets with long, cumulative demonstrations that reward careful attention and annotation. Main value: a wealth of thought experiments for testing political and ethical intuitions. Main limitation: repetitive refutations, long policy sketches and dense metaphysical passages can feel abstruse and slow; patience and some philosophical background help.

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