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The Ballad of Black Tom is a 2016 fantasy-horror novella by Victor LaValle, revisiting H. P. Lovecraft's story "The Horror at Red Hook" from the viewpoint of a black man.
Feb 16, 2016 · But when he delivers an occult tome to a reclusive sorceress in the heart of Queens, Tom opens a door to a deeper realm of magic, and earns the attention of things best left sleeping. A storm that might swallow the world is building in Brooklyn. Will Black Tom live to see it break?
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Feb 16, 2016 · The real power of the story is Tom’s experiences of prejudice as a black man living in early 20th-century Harlem, and how he overcomes and subverts that prejudice, taking on whatever role he has to in order to get by: he is “Charles” to his father, “Tommy” to his friends, and eventually “Black Tom”―one to be feared."
- Victor LaValle
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May 20, 2022 · But when he delivers an occult tome to a reclusive sorceress in the heart of Queens, Tom opens a door to a deeper realm of magic, and earns the attention of things best left sleeping. A storm that might swallow the world is building in Brooklyn.
The Ballad of Black Tom is a well written account of the life of Thomas Tester and of his journey from beaten black man in an unforgiving city to a god of darkness. Blood, sacrifices and a promise of redemption blend beautifully under LaValle's storytelling exquisite style.
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- Victor LaValle
The Ballad of Black Tom is a well written account of the life of Thomas Tester and of his journey from beaten black man in an unforgiving city to a god of darkness. Blood, sacrifices and a promise of redemption blend beautifully under LaValle's storytelling exquisite style.
- Victor LaValle
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Feb 16, 2016 · But when he delivers an occult tome to a reclusive sorceress in the heart of Queens, Tom opens a door to a deeper realm of magic, and earns the attention of...