Intruder in the Dust, 38 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Tue, 2015-06-23 14:52
Text: 
Intruder in the Dust
Location: 
County Jail in Intruder in the Dust (Location)
Page Number: 
38
Order within Page: 
2
First 8-10 words of event: 
past the jail the barred second storey window
Page Event Ends: 
38
Era: 
Midcentury (1941-)
Characters Present: 
Chick Mallison
Characters Mentioned: 
Paralee
Unnamed Negro Girls and Women
Unnamed Negro Inmates
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Thursday, May 8, 1947
Summary: 

As Chick either walks to the Square, or thinks about walking to it, or remembers walking to it - it could be any of these alternatives - he passes the jail, and continues to notice the absence of the town's black population.

Chronological Order: 
91.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Movement:Walking Aesthetics:Meaningful_Absence African-Americans Incarcertaion
Environment:
Place›Jail
Themes and Motifs:
Absence/Loss›Racial

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