“The Uncle”: A woman narrates the story of her uncle, a former black athlete who dedicates his life to his disappointment. He tries to explain himself while she tries to understand herself through a series of ill-fated hobbies. “Interiors”: A husband and wife deliver monologues explaining their reactions to his infidelity. “Exteriors”: A film director sets up and shoots the story of a love affair in a small, dilapidated apartment. Paperback.Įlizabeth Alexander’s introduction sets up the political and artistic climate of young black female intellectuals in the 1980s, situating Kathleen Collins’ work within that context and preparing the reader for some of the stories’ significant ideas. Whatever Happened to Interracial Love? New York, Harper Collins, 2016. The following version of this book was used to create this study guide: Collins, Kathleen.
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