Some Of Us Are Very Hungry Now

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By Andre Perry ’00

Published Dec. 5, 2019

In this collection of personal essays, Andre Perry ’00 wields a wide variety of styles to tell the semi-fragmented, raw story of a young black man searching for his identity. Some Of Us Are Very Hungry Now (Two Dollar Radio), Perry’s debut, is startling in its honesty as it grapples with racism and individual and national identity.

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