Black Don’t Crack… Book Spines Book Club’s Reading List
January 2005 Selection
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
by Geoffrey C. Ward
Knopf (Oct 26, 2004)
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 512 pages
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February 2005 Selection
Some People, Some Other Place
by J. California Cooper
Anchor (Apr 04, 2006)
Fiction, Paperback, 384 pages
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March 2005 Selection
Platitudes (Northeastern Library of Black Literature)
by Trey Ellis
Northeastern (Oct 02, 2003)
Fiction, Paperback, 224 pages
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April 2005 Selection
Dark Matter: Reading the Bones
by Sheree Renee Thomas
Aspect (Jan 02, 2004)
Fiction, Hardcover, 416 pages
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May 2005 Selection
The Time of Our Singing: A Novel
by Richard Powers
Picador (Jan 01, 2004)
Fiction, Paperback, 640 pages
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July 2005 Selection
The Salt Roads
by Nalo Hopkinson
Warner Books (Nov 12, 2003)
Fiction, Hardcover, 400 pages
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August 2005 Selection
My Life of Absurdity
by Chester Himes
Paragon House (Jan 01, 1972)
Nonfiction, Paperback, 391 pages
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September 2005 Selection
Those Bones Are Not My Child: A novel
by Toni Cade Bambara
Vintage (Oct 24, 2000)
Fiction, Paperback, 688 pages
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November 2005 Selection
Buffalo Gordon on The Plains
by J. P. Sinclair Lewis
Forge (Dec 01, 2003)
Fiction, Hardcover, 496 pages
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December 2005 Selection
At the Hands of Persons Unknown: The Lynching of Black America
by Philip Dray
Random House (Jan 08, 2002)
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 544 pages
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