{"product_id":"just-us-an-american-conversation-9780141994086","title":"Just us: an american conversation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJust Us\u003c\/strong\u003e by Claudia Rankine is an impressive follow-up to her earlier works \u003cem\u003eCitizen\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eDon’t Let Me Be Lonely\u003c\/em\u003e. The book is a finalist for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction 2021 and was recognized by, among others, TLS, Financial Times, New Statesman, and Guardian as one of the best books of the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout the book\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a time of growing cultural division, Rankine explores how people in a polarized society can continue to engage in conversation with each other. She uses the study of whiteness and white supremacy as a guide for real encounters in everyday and public spaces such as airports, theaters, and polling stations. \u003cem\u003eJust Us\u003c\/em\u003e invites breaking the silence, guilt, and violence surrounding the theme of whiteness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA combination of essays, poetry, and visual elements\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTexts accompanied by commentary and responses on opposite pages\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA concluding analysis on women who dye their hair blonde and the cultural significance thereof\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAn intimate and vulnerable approach, focused on being together and truth rather than being right\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLanguage and usage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLanguage level: suitable for advanced readers (C1–C2)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable for: higher education, self-study, and professional deepening in the field of culture and society\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJust Us\u003c\/em\u003e is available at Intertaal, your reliable supplier with fast delivery. Order easily and be assured of professional service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Intertaal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53951037866324,"sku":"9780141994086","price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/0538\/0692\/files\/just-us-an-american-conversation-paperback-softback-811_ee705563-c96a-41ae-a5d6-c5371557d285.webp?v=1776917947","url":"https:\/\/intertaalid.nl\/en\/products\/just-us-an-american-conversation-9780141994086","provider":"Intertaal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}