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Apex Hides the Hurt

by Colson Whitehead

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194 pages2006AlmaISBN 9781846880186

About this book

A 'nomenclature consultant' - an expert on naming the most disparate things - is summoned by the city authorities of Winthrop to decide on its new name. What name will he finally choose, thus deciding the future of the whole town and population?

Publication Details

Publisher
Alma
Published
2006
Pages
194
ISBN
9781846880186
Language
en

About Colson Whitehead

Arch Colson Chipp Whitehead (born November 6, 1969) is an American novelist. His works include his 1999 debut *The Intuitionist*; *The Underground Railroad* (2016), for which he won the 2016 National Book Award for Fiction and the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction; and *The Nickel Boys*, for which he won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction again in 2020, making him one of only four writers ever to win the prize twice. He has also published two books of nonfiction. In 2002, he received a MacArthur Fellowship. **Source**: [Colson Whitehead](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colson_Whitehead) on Wikipedia.

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