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The Tempest Tales
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The Tempest Tales Paperback - 2009

by Mosley, Walter

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Tempest Landry, an everyman African American, is "accidentally" killed by a cop. He is denied access to heaven because of what he considers a few minor transgressions. Through the street-smart Landry, Mosley wonders if sin for blacks is the same as it is for whites.

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Washington Square Press, 2009. Very Good trade paperback. Trade Paperback. Very Good.
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  • Title The Tempest Tales
  • Author Mosley, Walter
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Original
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 192
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Washington Square Press, New York
  • Date 2009
  • Features Price on Product - Canadian
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 100515-E38
  • ISBN 9781416599494 / 1416599495
  • Weight 0.38 lbs (0.17 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.26 x 5.36 x 0.52 in (20.98 x 13.61 x 1.32 cm)
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
  • Library of Congress subjects African American men, Good and evil
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008043061
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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About the author

Walter Mosley is the acclaimed author of forty-three books, including the internationally bestselling Easy Rawlins series. His best known Easy Rawlins novels include Devil in a Blue Dress, A Red Death, White Butterfly, Black Betty, and Little Yellow Dog. He is also the author of the collection of stories Always Outnumbered. Always Outgunned featuring Socrates Fortlow, which was the basis for an HBO feature film. A former president of the Mystery Writers of America, he was named a grand master by the organization in 2016. He has served on the board of directors of the National Book Foundation and is a recipient of the PEN American Center Lifetime Achievement Award. A native of Los Angeles, he now lives in New York City.