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Number of Pages: 360

Written with musical language and great compassion for its characters, The Baker is a story of marriage and fatherhood as seen through the eyes of Mickey Lerner, a baker whose life changes in a gunshot. It is also an unusually brave depiction of violence between blacks and whites, of the legacy of those crimes, and of the possibility of interracial love.