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“The Puritan Invention: Goraka’s Memoirs of Infamy: A Strange Case of Bad Faith” by Dr. Delridge Laveon Hunter is now available for purchase

Reason is how time was made operational. Everything was understood simply through time, it was reasoned.”

– an excerpt from the book

Author Reputation Press is excited to announce that release of “The Puritan Invention: Goraka’s Memoirs of Infamy: A Strange Case of Bad Faith” by Dr. Delridge Laveon Hunter. This is now available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, ARP website, and other leading online bookstores.

Delridge L. Hunter has a Ph.D. in Africana Studies from the Union Institute and University in Cincinnati, Ohio; a Master of Community Mental Health from Northern Illinois University; and an A.B. in Political Science with an Integrated Minor in Economics, Geography, History, and Literature from Prairie View A&M University.

He is a Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences at Medgar Evers College, the City University of New York. His work centers on the paradigm he has developed over the past 40 years. It is called The Law of Position, a Position Theory. His specialty is black popular culture.

His most recent published works are: 4 Works in the Sage Encyclopedia of African American Heritage (2015), Death on the Negro: 3 Volumes (2015), and Goraka’s Memoirs of Infamy (2013). Blues: A Continuum from Africa. Encyclopedia of the African Diaspora: Origins, Experiences, and Culture, Forbidden Desires Fulfilled and Sexual Secrets Acted Out (2010), Culture of Whiteness VS. Black Popular Culture (2008), Forbidden Desires Fulfilled (2006), and Blues Aesthetics (2006). Lastly, The Lyric Poet: A Blues Continuum (2002).

The dialogue “The Puritan Invention: Goraka’s Memoirs of Infamy: A Strange Case of Bad Faith” by Dr. Delridge Laveon Hunter is a political satire of how power corrupts. The desire is to allow an extremely complex process called leadership to play itself out within the arena of the state.

The idea of writing this masterpiece as dialogue came out naturally, as if the characters wanted to speak for themselves. Why should you read Goraka’s Memoirs of Infamy? It’s a fascinating read. The goal is to not let the language beat you. When you don’t pay attention to the conversation as performed by each character, the language might be difficult to understand.

“The Puritan Invention: Goraka’s Memoirs of Infamy: A Strange Case of Bad Faith” by Dr. Delridge Laveon Hunter is now available for purchase via ARP Bookstore: https://authorreputationpress.com/products/the-puritan-invention.

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