Essay collection by Hilton Als
White Girls is a nonfiction book by Hilton Als,[1][2] published November 5, 2013 by McSweeney's.
Overview
Combining elements of memoir, criticism, fiction and non-fiction, the book's essays create a portrait of "white girls", a category in which Als includes everyone from Truman Capote to Flannery O’Connor and even Malcolm X.[1] The book explores themes of identity, otherness, commonality, and interpersonal relationships as a kind of "twinship".[3]
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