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Colson Whitehead

Colson Whitehead 0000000109128041 Congrats to Colson Whitehead: Winner 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Colson Whitehead, born in 1969, is an acclaimed writer who began his career at the Village Voice....

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The Noble Hustle: Poker, Beef Jerky, And Death

by Colson Whitehead

The Noble Hustle: Poker, Beef Jerky, And Death Colson Whitehead 9780385537056 Nonfiction Knopf Penguin Random House The Noble Hustle is Pulitzer finalist Colson Whitehead’s hilarious memoir of his sea...

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The Colossus Of New York

by Colson Whitehead

The Colossus Of New York Colson Whitehead 9781400031245 Fiction Anchor Penguin Random House In a dazzlingly original work of nonfiction, the award-winning novelist Colson Whitehead re-creates the exub...

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The Underground Railroad: A Novel

by Colson Whitehead

The Underground Railroad: A Novel Colson Whitehead 9780385542364 Fiction Doubleday Penguin Random House Every now and then a book comes along that reaches the marrow of your bones, settles in, and sta...

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Cool Machine

by Colson Whitehead

Cool Machine Colson Whitehead 9780385550505 Fiction Doubleday Books Penguin Random House From #1 New York Times bestselling author and two-time Pulitzer winner Colson Whitehead, an exuberantly ent...

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Crook Manifesto

by Colson Whitehead

Crook Manifesto Colson Whitehead 9780385545150 Fiction Doubleday Books Penguin Random House Two-time Pulitzer Prize winning Colson Whitehead continues his Harlem saga in a powerful and hugely-entertai...

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The Nickel Boys

by Colson Whitehead

The Nickel Boys Colson Whitehead 9780345804341 Fiction Vintage Penguin Random House In this bravura follow-up to the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning #1 New York Times bestseller The Und...

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The Nickel Boys: A Novel

by Colson Whitehead

The Nickel Boys: A Novel Colson Whitehead 9780385537070 Fiction Doubleday Penguin Random House In this bravura follow-up to the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning #1 New York Times bestsel...

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Electric Literature No.2

by Colson Whitehead

Electric Literature No.2 Colson Whitehead 9780982498019 Fiction Electric Literature Electric Literature In our Autumn 2009 anthology, Colson Whitehead charts the rise to fame of a truth-telling come...

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John Henry Days

by Colson Whitehead

John Henry Days Colson Whitehead 9780385498203 Fiction Anchor Penguin Random House Colson Whitehead’s eagerly awaited and triumphantly acclaimed new novel is on one level a multifaceted retelling of...

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The Intuitionist: A Novel

by Colson Whitehead

The Intuitionist: A Novel Colson Whitehead 9780385493000 Fiction Anchor Penguin Random House Colson Whitehead’s The Intuitionist wowed critics and readers everywhere and marked the debut of an impor...

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Crook Manifesto (paperback)

by Colson Whitehead

Crook Manifesto (paperback) Colson Whitehead 9780525567288 Fiction Vintage Penguin Random House NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and bestselling author of Harlem Shuffle ...

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Harlem Shuffle

by Colson Whitehead

Harlem Shuffle Colson Whitehead 9780525567271 Fiction Anchor Books Penguin Random House New York Times Bestseller From the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad and The...

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The Underground Railroad

by Colson Whitehead

The Underground Railroad Colson Whitehead 9780345804327 Fiction Vintage Penguin Random House

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Sag Harbor

by Colson Whitehead

Sag Harbor Colson Whitehead 9780307455161 Fiction Vintage Penguin Random House A warm, funny, and supremely original new novel from one of the most acclaimed writers in America. The year is 1985. Benj...

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Zone One: A Novel

by Colson Whitehead

Zone One: A Novel Colson Whitehead 9780307455178 Fiction Knopf Penguin Random House In this wry take on the post-apocalyptic horror novel, a pandemic has devastated the planet. The plague has sorted h...

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Apex Hides the Hurt: A Novel

by Colson Whitehead

Apex Hides the Hurt: A Novel Colson Whitehead 9781400031269 Fiction Anchor Penguin Random House The town of Winthrop has decided it needs a new name. The resident software millionaire wants to call ...

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Zone One: A Novel

by Colson Whitehead

Zone One: A Novel Colson Whitehead Excerpt A 2012 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award Nominated Book He always wanted to live in New York. His Uncle Lloyd lived downtown on Lafayette, and in the long s...

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Colson Whitehead Wins National Book Award for, The Underground Railroa

Category: Book Spotlights

Colson Whitehead Wins National Book Award for, The Underground Railroa Book Spotlights Colson Whitehead Wins National Book Award for his novel The Underground Railroad. The award was presented during ...

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Black Buck

by Mateo Askaripour

Black Buck Mateo Askaripour 9780358627982 Fiction Mariner Books Houghton Mifflin Harcourt “Askaripour closes the deal on the first page of this mesmerizing novel, executing a high wire act full of ver...

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The Between

by Tananarive Due

The Between Tananarive Due 9780063157675 Fiction Harper Perennial HarperCollins Award-winning author and Black Horror scholar Tananarive Due’s 1995 debut novel, The Between is reissued with a new fore...

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Zone One: A Novel

by Robert Fleming

Zone One: A Novel Robert Fleming Book Review As one of the finest word craftsmen of his generation, Colson Whitehead has shown a high degree of imaginative skill and creativity, turning each genre ...

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April 18, 2017 Newsletter: New Books, Vote for Your Favorite Author, and More

by Troy Johnson

April 18, 2017 Newsletter: New Books, Vote for Your Favorite Author, and More Troy Johnson Article AALBC.com Congratulates all the Winners of Pulitzer Prizes in the Letters and Drama Categories Fict...

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Kathy Whitehead

Kathy Whitehead NONE Kathy Whitehead, a former elementary teacher, now writes children's literature inspired by her love for history. Her work includes a picture book biography about African-American...

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Burn Down Master’s House

by Clay Cane

Burn Down Master’s House Clay Cane 9781496759146 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. Inspired by long-buried true stories of enslaved people who dared to fight back, this powerful novel offers ...

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Blood Slaves

by Markus Redmond

Blood Slaves Markus Redmond 9781496753168 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. For fans of Ryan Coogler’s Sinners and readers of Victor LaValle, Tananarive Due, Stephen Graham Jones, and Colson ...

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Dear Miss Metropolitan: A Novel

by Carolyn Ferrell

Dear Miss Metropolitan: A Novel Carolyn Ferrell 9781250839015 Fiction Holt Paperbacks Macmillan Publishers A finalist for the 2022 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction A finalist for the 2022 PEN/Hemingway...

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Lies Uncovered The Truth About the Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys: The Long Journey Home

by Duane C. Fernandez

Lies Uncovered The Truth About the Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys: The Long Journey Home Duane C. Fernandez B08BJGJ41C Nonfiction Independently Published Independently Published Colson Whitehead’s P...

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Slumberland: A Novel

by Paul Beatty

Slumberland: A Novel Paul Beatty 9781596912410 Fiction Bloomsbury USA Bloomsbury Publishing Critical darling Paul Beatty’s highly original, widely praised novel of race, identity, and underground musi...

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Brooklyn Noir 2: The Classics

by Tim McLoughlin

Brooklyn Noir 2: The Classics Tim McLoughlin 9781888451764 Fiction Akashic Books Akashic Books On the heels of the stunning success of the Summer ’04 award-winning bestseller Brooklyn Noir, this secon...

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On Percival Everett

by African American Literature Book Club

On Percival Everett African American Literature Book Club Article I think Erasure by Percival Everett is the first great manifesto for literature by African Americans in the 21st century. I beli...

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Art from Her Heart: Folk Artist Clementine Hunter

by Kathy Whitehead

Art from Her Heart: Folk Artist Clementine Hunter Kathy Whitehead 9780399242199 Nonfiction G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House A picture book biography of the remarkable fo...

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Samuel R. Delany

Samuel R. Delany 0000000109208949 Samuel R. Delany, a renowned author of science fiction and nonfiction, is known for works like Dhalgren and The Mad Man. A former English and Creative Writing profes...

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Black Writers Dominate the 2017 Pulitzer Prizes

by Troy Johnson

Black Writers Dominate the 2017 Pulitzer Prizes Troy Johnson Article Back in January of this year, I took the time to try to figure out how many Black writers have won Pulitzer Prizes in the six ...

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Hogg: A Novel

by Samuel R. Delany

Hogg: A Novel Samuel R. Delany 9781573661195 Fiction Fiction Collective Two (FC2) University of Alabama Press Acclaimed winner of the William Whitehead Memorial Award for a lifetime’s contribution t...

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The Motion Of Light In Water: Sex And Science Fiction Writing In The East Village

by Samuel R. Delany

The Motion Of Light In Water: Sex And Science Fiction Writing In The East Village Samuel R. Delany 9780816645244 Fiction University of Minnesota Press University of Minnesota Press Samuel Delany is ...

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