The Stone Face Author:William Gardner Smith Simoon Brown went to Paris because "I wanted to prevent myself from killing a man." In Paris he could "go anyplace, do anything". He could begin to forget the pitiless "stone face" of his tormentor. He ate in the best restaurants; he was accepted in fashionable clubs. And a lovely white actress shared his room. He was beginning to loosen up,... more » to feel like a human being--when suddenly his world came crashing down. The "stone face" of prejudice took on another guise. Before Simon knew it, he was acting--and worse, feeling--like the white man he had sought to escape. Then one day a stranger called out to him: "Hey--how does it feel to be a white man?"« less