• Ad Age/The Big Tent, Thursday, July 7, 2011 2:45 PM

The cover image of a silhouetted figure falling from a tall building looks familiar. But Jim Glover's new novel "Mad Man," while also focused on the ad industry, is a far cry from Matthew Weiner's TV series "Mad Men."

In this blog post, Pepper Miller of Chicago's Hunter-Miller Group looks at how the contemporary suspense thriller about a brilliant black creative director at the end of his rope provides real insights into the continuing un-level playing field between blacks and whites on Madison Avenue.

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