Review of The Human Stain (2003) by Remi L — 04 Aug 2009
The Human Stain was a national bestseller and was made into a film in 2003 starring Anthony Hopkins and Nicole Kidman.
The story is told by Nathan Zuckerman, a writer who lives a secluded life until Coleman Silk becomes his new neighbor. At 71, Silk falls victim to an unjustified charge of racism against two black students. This incident leads to Silk's resignation and soon after to the death of his wife Iris. Silk starts an affair with one of the school's janitors, Faunia Farley, a 34 year old woman It has some steamy scenes.
This review of The Human Stain (2003) was written by Remi L on 04 Aug 2009.
The Human Stain has generally received positive reviews.
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