I Am Not Sidney Poitier the thought of belonging somewhere

the thought of belonging somewhere begins to feel like a real possibility

the country estate of his wealthy benefactress

Drawing on in-depth interviews and observations with people in a broad range of professions--from physicians

and the other characters in this world where only the fittest survive

and Inflationary Cosmology with analogies drawn from common experience

I Am Not Sidney Poitier the thought of belonging somewhereI Am Not Sidney Poitier is an irresistible comic novel from the master storyteller Percival Everett, and an irreverent take on race, class, and identity in America I was, in life, to be a gambler, a risk taker, a swashbuckler, a knight. I accepted, then and there, my place in the world. I was a fighter of windmills. I was a chaser of whales. I was Not Sidney Poitier. Not Sidney Poitier is an amiable young man in an absurd country. The sudden death of