Notes of a Native Son is the book that established Baldwin's voice as a social critic, and it remains one of his most admired works. These essays create a cohesive sketch of black America and...
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Author: Baldwin, JamesSummary:Genre: Social science -
Author: Foley, Jessie Ann.Summary:Printz Honor winner and William Morris Award finalist Jessie Ann Foley's latest YA novel is a comitragic coming-of-age story about an awkward teenage guy who, after the loss of his brother, finds...
Genre: Bildungsromans , Young adult fiction -
Author: Abdurraqib, HanifSummary:
How does one pay homage to A Tribe Called Quest' The seminal rap group brought jazz into the genre, resurrecting timeless rhythms to create masterpieces such as The Low End Theory and Midnight...
Genre: Biographies and autobiographies , Music -
Author: Evaristo, BernardineSummary:
Barrington Jedidiah Walker is seventy-four and leads a double life. A husband, father, grandfather--he is also secretly gay. When his marriage goes into meltdown, Barrington wants a divorce, but...
Genre: Domestic fiction -
Author: Reid, AdamSummary:
Moments after the inauguration of our 45th President, best friends Barack Obama and Joe Biden were escorted to a secret lab run by the world's greatest scientists. These scientists sent them back...
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Author: Entel, RebeccaSummary:
Driven by curiosity about her small Carribean island, Myrna secretly excavates the ruins of a former slave plantation. Her investigation into the past will take a deeply personal turn in the...
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Author: Hall, Ron.Summary:
Soon to be a Major Motion Picture. A dangerous, homeless drifter who grew up picking cotton in virtual slavery. An upscale art dealer accustomed to the worldof Armani and Chanel. A gutsy woman...
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The latest volume in the Hugo award-winning Infinity Project series, showcasing all-original hard science fiction stories from the leading voices in genre fiction. Sense of wonder is the lifeblood...
Genre: Science fiction , Short stories -
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Edited by National Book Award finalist Ibi Zoboi, and featuring some of the most acclaimed bestselling Black authors writing for teens today, this is an essential collection of captivating stories...
Genre: Short stories , Young adult fiction