Ta-Nehisi Coates

Praise for The Message

The Message charts Coates’s re-entry as a public intellectual . . . The rolling, elegiac cadences of much of his earlier work have yielded to a fury that’s harder edged. But a sense of shock also seems to hav ...

New York Times

Ta-Nehisi Coates roams from Senegal to Palestine to South Carolina in these candid essays unified by his belief that, as stories shape us, journalism should reflect the world, warts and all

Observer

Coates makes a compelling argument for why we need to educate ourselves, seek clarity and not lose our morals. He urges us to have tough conversations, question what we read and understand the power of writing in po ...

The Scotsman

The Message charts Coates’s re-entry as a public intellectual . . . The rolling, elegiac cadences of much of his earlier work have yielded to a fury that’s harder edged. But a sense of shock also seems to hav ...

New York Times

Ta-Nehisi Coates roams from Senegal to Palestine to South Carolina in these candid essays unified by his belief that, as stories shape us, journalism should reflect the world, warts and all

Observer

Coates makes a compelling argument for why we need to educate ourselves, seek clarity and not lose our morals. He urges us to have tough conversations, question what we read and understand the power of writing in po ...

The Scotsman

The Message charts Coates’s re-entry as a public intellectual . . . The rolling, elegiac cadences of much of his earlier work have yielded to a fury that’s harder edged. But a sense of shock also seems to hav ...

New York Times

Ta-Nehisi Coates roams from Senegal to Palestine to South Carolina in these candid essays unified by his belief that, as stories shape us, journalism should reflect the world, warts and all

Observer

Coates makes a compelling argument for why we need to educate ourselves, seek clarity and not lose our morals. He urges us to have tough conversations, question what we read and understand the power of writing in po ...

The Scotsman

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