A Little Devil in America
Narrated by JD Jackson
- Released
- March 30, 2021
- Length
- 9 hrs 38 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Random House Audio
In A Little Devil in America, acclaimed author Hanif Abdurraqib presents a profound exploration of Black performance and its vital role in shaping American culture, weaving together moments from music, television, and personal experience. Celebrated for its rich prose and sharp insights, the book touches on iconic figures like Aretha Franklin, Beyoncé, and Michael Jackson while examining the complexities of joy, resilience, and heartbreak across generations. Blending history and personal narrative, Abdurraqib highlights how each performance resonates deeply with both Black and white cultures, offering a compelling reflection on the essence of Black artistry.
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