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Foreigners

by Caryl Phillips

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Award-winning author Caryl Phillips shares the factbased story of three foreigners-black men attempting to fit into a white world. Francis Barber worked for Dr. Samuel Johnson, and after the good doctor's death he struggles for respect.

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Award-winning author Caryl Phillips shares the factbased story of three foreigners-black men attempting to fit into a white world. Francis Barber worked for Dr. Samuel Johnson, and after the good doctor's death he struggles for respect. Randy Turpin beats Sugar Ray Robinson in 1951, but soon falls into debt and despair. David Oluwale is a Nigerian immigrant who is brutally beaten by Leeds police officers in 1969.

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Is Foreigners on Spotify?
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Is Foreigners on Apple Books?
Yes — Foreigners is available as an audiobook on Apple Books.
Who wrote Foreigners?
Foreigners is by Caryl Phillips.
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