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CultureGreat Black Hope: Pursuit of belonging ‘becomes a kind of cancer that eats them from the inside out’

Award-winning author Rob Franklin discusses his acclaimed debut novel, Great Black Hope. Centred on David Smith, a young Black man from a Southern bourgeois family, the book examines how race and class shape intimate relationships, while respectability politics and the pressure to perform an acceptable self exact a psychological cost.

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FFrance 24★☆☆☆☆2026-09-28 11:37Original

Great Black Hope: Pursuit of belonging ‘becomes a kind of cancer that eats them from the inside out’
Great Black Hope: Pursuit of belonging ‘becomes a kind of cancer that eats them from the inside out’Culture