Honky
"Dalton Conley's Honky, a vivid and richly insightful memoir about growing up white in the predominantly black and Latino projects of New York's Lower East Side.
In America, being white usually means being a member of the majority. But for Dalton Conley, son of artistic but impoverished 'middle-class' parents, the situation is reversed: he is virtually the only white kid in the housing complex in which he spends his most formative years. He describes h...
