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Racial Fictions Nature Lyon's reinvention of Persephone andTitle: Racial Fictions Author: Hazel V Carby ISBN: 9781804299937 Publisher: Verso Published: 2025 Binding: Paperback Language: English Number of Pages: 304 Condition Note: New from the publisher Publisher Description: A powerful critique of the racial myths that shape our world Drawing on a rich tapestry of historical analysis, literary criticism, and cultural theory, Hazel V. Carby interrogates our racial fictions, which have been constructed,