Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents Social Themes - Friendship from the way we regard

from the way we regard people of different ethnicities or skin colors to the way we treat people of different sexes

"Compassionate and compelling

Coretta Scott King Award winner * ALA Notable Book * School Library Journal Best Book of the Year * Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year * ALA Booklist Editors’ Choice * Shelf Awareness Best Book of the Year * Washington Post Best Books of the Year * The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books Blue Ribbon Book * Three starred reviews * CCBC Choice * New York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing * Amazon Best Book of the Year

forceful and radical performance by an American musician this year or any year soon

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents Social Themes - Friendship from the way we regardThe Pulitzer Prizewinning, bestselling author of The Warmth of Other Suns examines the unspoken caste system that has shaped America and shows how our lives today are still defined by a hierarchy of human divisions. An instant American classic.Dwight Garner, The New York Times As we go about our daily lives, caste is the wordless usher in a darkened theater, flashlight cast down in the aisles, guiding us to our assigned seats for a performance. The