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100 1  $a Merida, Kevin.
245 10 $a Supreme discomfort : $b the divided soul of Clarence Thomas / $c Kevin Merida and Michael A. Fletcher.
250    $a 1st pbk. ed.
260    $a New York : $b Broadway Books, $c c2008.
300    $a 426 p. : $b ports. ; $c 30 cm.
504    $a Includes bibliography (pp. 409-411) and index.
505 0  $a Prologue -- Courting venom : being Clarence Thomas -- The Pin Point myth -- The Savannah reality -- Myers, Leola and Emma -- "Radical" times -- The making of a conservative -- Meteoric rise -- Who lied? -- The aftermath : Thomas's love affair with the right -- Cruel and unusual punishment -- Marshall's footprints -- Inside the court -- Silent justice -- Scalia's clone -- The quiet, anonymous life -- Expectations -- Epilogue.
520    $a "A haunting portrait of an isolated and complex man, savagely reviled by much of the black community, not entirely comfortable in white society, internally wounded by his passage from a broken family and rural poverty in Georgia to elite educational institutions and finally to the pinnacle of judicial power." -- back cover.
600 10 $a Thomas, Clarence, $d 1948-
610 10 $a United States. $b Supreme Court $x Officials and employees $v Biography.
650  0 $a Judges $z United States $v Biography.
650  0 $a African American judges $v Biography.
700 1  $a Fletcher, Michael A.
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