Lapho u-Coates eqala ukwenza inganekwane, i-Marvel ihlikihla izandla zayo ukuze ibe nemibhalo yamaqhawe ayo aziwa kakhulu. Kodwa lapho uCoates eba bucayi kakhulu, sithola umxoxi ephenduke umlandi wesikhathi sakhe. Izindatshana namanoveli aphuma kancane kancane ukuze akholise abagxeki ngobubili bakhe obungasoleki njengombhali weziphakamiso ezinjalo ezihlukene.
Yiqiniso, yonke into ingcono kunomongo uma imithombo yalezi zindawo ezimbili zokudala yaziwa. Ngoba, ngakolunye uhlangothi, u-Coates usebenza njengombhali wengosi yezincwadi zazo zonke izinhlobo, kusukela komagazini abahlanganisiwe bobuntatheli bezenhlalo nemibono kuye emaphephandabeni asakazwa emhlabeni wonke.
Ukuphuma kwakhe kwesibili kokudala, okumxhumanisa noMarvel, wazalwa ephathini yeBlack Panther lapho uyise ayeyilungu futhi okwavela emcabangweni wakhe umlingisi weBlack Panther wamahlaya adumile nochungechunge lwamafilimu. Akekho onjengaye oveza iqhawe elinamandla ngalokho kusikwa "okudingayo" ukukubeka ngandlela thize.
Into ewukuthi, uCoates wenza kahle kunoma yimaphi ama-pitches akhe. Futhi ngisola ukuthi i-prose engaphezu kwamaqhawe amakhulu izogcina imsungula njengomunye wababhali baseMelika abamele kakhulu esizukulwaneni sakhe, osevele eyindlalifa yakhe. UColson Whitehead.
Izincwadi Ezinconywe Kakhulu ngu-Ta-Nehisi Coates
Phakathi komhlaba nami
Kwalasha. Ibanga elingenakunqobeka phakathi kwamaphethini ajwayelekile kanye nobunikazi. Ngisho nangokwengeziwe kuye ngemvelaphi, ubuzwe, izinkolelo... Ubufakazi obuqand’ikhanda obusesimweni se-eseyi, inhlanganisela yemizwa yomuntu siqu, ubufakazi kanye nezinkomba zezenhlalo ezihlanganisa yonke into yalo mhlaba lapho umuntu ngamunye esuka endaweni yakhe ebhodini ayicabangayo.
Umsebenzi owawina umklomelo weNational Book Award ngo-2015 futhi oqala njengencwadi evela kubaba eya endodaneni yakhe. Ukucabangisisa okujulile kweqiniso lenhlalo yeNyakatho Melika yanamuhla okuhlanganisa amatimu asemhlabeni wonke anjengobandlululo, ukungalingani, nobushoshovu obudingekayo ukuze kuliwe nakho.
Umqondo kababa olungiselela indodana kulobu butha uguqulwe njengokudideka, njengomkhosi wezintshisekelo odonsayo noma ohambayo. «Leli yizwe lakho, umhlaba wakho, umzimba wakho, futhi kufanele uthole indlela yokuphila nakho konke.". "Engikufuna kuwe ukuthi ube yisakhamuzi esiqaphelayo salo mhlaba omubi nomuhle.".
Ngalesi sihloko, uTa-Nehisi Coates ukwazile ukuzibeka ohlwini lwabadayiswa kakhulu lwe-New York Times kusukela yashicilelwa, futhi evela ohlwini lwezincwadi eziyi-10 ezihamba phambili zonyaka zokushicilelwa okuhlonishwayo.
umdanso wamanzi
Kukhona labo amanzi omfula ahlala efana lapho begeza khona. Mhlawumbe hhayi kakhulu njengesibusiso kodwa njengokungaqondakali okumxhumanisa nesikhathi sakhe esidlule, nephunga layo yonke into, nezithombe zobungane kanye namanzi ayezamazamisa izinsuku okumele ngabe zazithambile kakhulu futhi zinomusa ...
U-Hiram Walker osemncane ukhulele endaweni yezigqila. Lapho unina ethengiswa, zonke izinkumbulo zakhe ngaye zebiwa, kodwa esikhundleni sakhe wathola isipho esingaqondakali. Eminyakeni ethile kamuva, lapho uHiramu ecishe eminza emfuleni, wona lawo mandla ayosindisa ukuphila kwakhe. Lokhu okuhlangenwe nakho kokufa kudala isidingo kuye: ukubalekela ikhaya okuwukuphela kwalo ake alazi.
Luqala kanjalo uhambo olungalindelekile oluzomsusa ebuhleni obukhohlakele bamasimu aseVirginia aye ezitokisini zabashokobezi ogwadule, kusukela e-Deep South kuya emigudwini yenkululeko yabantu abamnyama eNyakatho. Ngisho nalapho engenela impi yomshoshaphansi phakathi kwezigqila nezigqila, ukuzimisela kukaHiramu ukuhlenga umndeni awushiya ngemuva kuyakhuthazela.
Lena indaba evusa amadlingozi yonya olwenziwa ezizukulwaneni zabesifazane, abesilisa, nezingane—ukuhlukaniswa kwemindeni ngobudlova nokungenangqondo—kanye nempi ababeyilwile ukuze baphile nabantu ababebathandayo. Ibhalwe ngomunye wababhali abafaneleka kakhulu base-Afrika-baseMelika banamuhla, kuwumsebenzi ozuza amandla engeziwe ezikhathini zamanje futhi ofuna ukubuyisela isintu kulabo esabiwe kubo.
