Paul Beatty

Paul
Beatty

Paul Beatty is the author of four novels-Slumberland, Tuff, The White Boy Shuffle and The Sellout-and two books of poetry: Big Bank Take Little Bank and Joker, Joker, Deuce. He is the editor of Hokum: An Anthology of African-American Humor. He lives in New York City.

Paul Beatty is the author of four novels-Slumberland, Tuff, The White Boy Shuffle and The Sellout-and two books of poetry: Big Bank Take Little Bank and Joker, Joker, Deuce. He is the editor of Hokum: An Anthology of African-American Humor. He lives in New York City.

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