![]() ![]() By including the names of additional African Americans who have been killed since each previous printing, Rankine is further underscoring the devastating urgency of Citizen's message. In Citizen, this can be seen in Rankine's changes to several pages in the book, but especially her changes to page 134. ![]() The majority of a book's content does not change from printing to printing, but sometimes authors feel that changes are necessary in order to respond to current events or to further refine or clarify their texts. The lowest number in that line is the book's printing. Below the ISBN toward the bottom of the page is a line of numbers. You can find out which printing you're reading by looking on the copyright page of the book. Citizen has gone through twenty-two separate printings as of August 2020. Careful readers will notice differences between copies of Citizen from different printings. ![]()
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