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Review of by David Denby for New Yorker — 21 Apr 2013

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Sixty-six years later, when a black man holds the Presidency, equality may still be, for some, unbearable, but Robinson abruptly moved America forward. 42, however limited at times, lays out the tortured early days of that advance with clarity and force.

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This review of 42 (2013) was written by and published by New Yorker on 21 Apr 2013.

42 has generally received positive reviews.

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