Slim's Table: Race, Respectability, and Masculinity
by Mitchell Duneier
University of Chicago. 1st edition. 1992. Hardcover. Minor water mark on verso of price-clipped jacket and lower rear board. Very Good+ or better with Very Good+ dust jacket.
At the Valois "See Your Food" cafeteria on Chicago's South Side, black and white men gather over cups of coffee and steam-table food. Mitchell Duneier, a sociologist, spent four years at the Valois writing this moving profile of the black men who congregate at "Slim's Table."
