The definition calls for a plot that revolves around an artist-protagonist in conflict with society, but the plot of African American künstlerromans cannot be reduced to this conflict.

Iraq + -i → Iraqi

He said he wasn't paying good money for girlie hair — that's what he called it anytime we wanted to go into town to have a real haircut.

The tall man throughout was unphased -- the dewy and least compact one surrendered!