One Drop: My Father's Hidden Life--A Story of Race and Family Secrets Chip Malafronte ISBN10: 1948068028

ISBN10: 1948068028

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One Drop: My Father's Hidden Life--A Story of Race and Family Secrets Chip Malafronte ISBN10: 1948068028In this acclaimed memoir, Bliss Broyard, daughter of the literary critic Anatole Broyard, examines her father's choice to hide his racial identity, and the impact of this revelation on her own life. Two months before he died, renowned literary critic Anatole Broyard called his grown son and daughter to his side to impart a secret he had kept all their lives and most of his own: he was black. Born in the French Quarter in 1920, Anatole had begun to