Room to Swing
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Title
RM82.50
Publisher, Sourcebooks, Inc
Publication Date,
Format, Paperback
Weight, 337 g
No. of Pages, 224
College-educated and decorated war-veteran Toussaint Moore finds that his employment options are limited as a Black man in 1950s America. With little choice, he seeks out a living as a private eye, serving Black clients in his hometown of Harlem. When hired by the television producers of a reality show called You-Detective!" Touie must keep tabs on the whereabouts of an accused child molester. While waiting for the episode to air, Touie finds the man murdered and becomes the prime suspect in the investigation. Forced to flee, he goes to a small Ohio town where the deceased was wanted for his crime"--