cquired or created, on the basis of the social conditions in which a certain person lives. Roxy acts, speaks and thinks as a black woman according to the stereotypes that existed during the age about the black race, but she it would be illogical to assume that her character is entirely determined by that small part of her which is of Afro-American descending.
Moreover, race and identity become even more questionable in the novel, through the disguises that Roxy and Tom use. A
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