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“Poe only wrote one novel—The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym—and even that breaks off suddenly, with no proper ending…Mat Johnson, a Black graphic novelist and critic, rewrites Poe’s story today. Now the main character is a Black professor of literature who pursues the story of Pym to Antarctica, where he finds a tribe of savage white creatures, a biosphere built by a character modeled on the painter Thomas Kincaid, and storerooms full of Little Debbie snack cakes.” Read more...
The Best Edgar Allan Poe Books
Shawn Rosenheim, Literary Scholar
