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Dickey, Eric Jerome,

The son of Mr. Suleman / Son of Mister Suleman Eric Jerome Dickey. - 544 pages ; 24 cm

"Professor Pi Suleman is a black man from Memphis and proud of it. Still, he has to endure a lot as an adjunct professor at the city's prestigious University Along the Nile, a hard-earned career that is crushing his spirit. Pi is constantly forced to bite his tongue in the face of one of his tenured colleague's prejudice and microaggressions. At the same time, he's being blackmailed by a powerful UAN professor who threatens to claim he has assaulted her; he is unable to reveal that she is actually sexually violating him, trapped in a he-said-she-said with a white woman that, in this society, Pi knows he will never win"--

ISBN: 9781524745233 1524745235

LCCN: 2020026488

Nat. Bib. No.: GBC146863 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 020140916 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
College teachers--Fiction.
African American men--Fiction.
Racism--United States--Fiction.
Extortion--Fiction.
Fathers and sons--Fiction.
Sex crimes--Fiction.
Man-woman relationships--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Social problem fiction.
Romance fiction.