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Our Thang: Selected Poems,Selected Drawings
Our Thang: Selected Poems,Selected Drawings Ted Joans 9781894800006 Poetry Ekstasis Editions Ekstasis Editions Our Thang: Selected Poems, Selected Drawings presents the extraordinary jazz-poems of the...
From The Depths Of Despair: Love: How Ted Forsook White Supremacy To Marry His Princess
From The Depths Of Despair: Love: How Ted Forsook White Supremacy To Marry His Princess Ca Joseph 9781430306559 Nonfiction lulu.com lulu.com Ted was a member of the Ku Klux Klan and other clandestine ...
Left of Karl Marx: The Political Life of Black Communist Claudia Jones
Left of Karl Marx: The Political Life of Black Communist Claudia Jones Carole Boyce-Davies 9780822341161 Nonfiction Duke University Press Books Duke University Press Books In Left of Karl Marx, Carole...
Teducation: Selected Poems
Teducation: Selected Poems Ted Joans 9781566890915 Poetry Coffee House Press Coffee House Press Black Dues! Black Blues! Black News! , Ted Joans trumpets in his tribute to Langston Hughes. What Librar...
Black Pow-Wow: Jazz Poems
Black Pow-Wow: Jazz Poems Ted Joans 9780809000937 Poetry Hill and Wang Macmillan Publishers Jazz is my religion, and surrealism is my point of view. Ted Joans was one of the first Beat poets in the...
How We Fight for Our Lives: A Memoir
How We Fight for Our Lives: A Memoir Saeed Jones 9781501132742 Nonfiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. >From award-winning poet Saeed Jones, How We Fight for Our Lives is a stunning coming-...
How to be Heard (Ted 2 Series)
How to be Heard (Ted 2 Series) Roxane Gay 9781471159350 Nonfiction TED Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Roxane Gay is one of the most-listened to young cultural observers. She has become an important voic...
Keeping Secrets & Telling Lies
Keeping Secrets & Telling Lies Trice Hickman 9780758269072 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. What would you do if the secret you were keepingcould set you free, yet ultimately devastate the o...
The Monkeybars Of Life
The Monkeybars Of Life Ted Pittman 9780595464623 Fiction iUniverse Author Solutions In his first novel, Ted Pittman weaves a tale about life, technology and ESP from New York to Europe and beyond. Nat...
Keeping Secrets & Telling Lies
Keeping Secrets & Telling Lies Trice Hickman 9780979561818 Fiction Platinum Books Platinum Books What would you do if the secret you were keeping could set you free, yet ultimately devastate the ones ...
The Birdcatcher
The Birdcatcher Gayl Jones 9780807029947 Fiction Beacon Press Beacon Press Publishers Weekly Top 10 BEST BOOKS OF 2022 “Gayl Jones’s work represents a watershed in American literature.” —Imani Per...
The Culinary Art Portfolio of Josephine E. Jones
The Culinary Art Portfolio of Josephine E. Jones Wendy Jones 9781946348036 Nonfiction Ida Bell Publishing Ida Bell Publishing There is no one movie, song, or book that will make these troubled times d...
EyeMinded: Living and Writing Contemporary Art
EyeMinded: Living and Writing Contemporary Art Kellie Jones 9780822348733 Nonfiction Duke University Press Books Duke University Press Books A daughter of the poets Hettie Jones and Amiri Baraka, Kell...
Keeping Up With The Jones
Keeping Up With The Jones Solomon Jones 9780975521908 Fiction Sola Productions, Inc. Sola Productions, Inc. Bernie Mac meets Dave Barry in Keeping Up With The Jones — a humorous look at marriage, fami...
Reflections! (paperback): Looking in the Mirror
Reflections! (paperback): Looking in the Mirror Terry Wells-Jones 9781639374526 Nonfiction Dorrance Publishing Dorrance Publishing “This was the first time the newspaper had featured a Black (Negr...
Reflections!: Looking in the Mirror
Reflections!: Looking in the Mirror Terry Wells-Jones 9781639374243 Nonfiction Dorrance Publishing Dorrance Publishing “This was the first time the newspaper had featured a Black (Negro) model and...
Alive at the End of the World
Alive at the End of the World Saeed Jones 9781566896511 Poetry Coffee House Press Coffee House Press Pierced by grief and charged with history, this new poetry collection from the award-winning author...
God in the Ghetto: A Prophetic Word Revisited
God in the Ghetto: A Prophetic Word Revisited William Augustus Jones Jr. 9780817018221 Nonfiction Judson Press Judson Press At long last, the reissue of the classic book, God in the Ghetto by the late...
Beyond the Messy Truth: How We Came Apart, How We Come Together
Beyond the Messy Truth: How We Came Apart, How We Come Together Van Jones 9780399180026 Nonfiction Ballantine Books Penguin Random House A passionate manifesto that exposes hypocrisy on both sides of ...
Gayl Jones: The Language Of Voice And Freedom In Her Writings
Gayl Jones: The Language Of Voice And Freedom In Her Writings Casey Clabough 9780786433797 Nonfiction McFarland McFarland Gayl Jones is dedicated to the art of "verbal authenticity," stemming from her...
Fish Tales (1984)
Fish Tales (1984) Nettie Jones 9780394532943 Fiction Random House Penguin Random House A new version was published in 2025“Mostly forgotten and long out-of-print, Fish Tales by Nettie Jones is an ofte...
Fish Tales: A Novel
Fish Tales: A Novel Nettie Jones 9780374608804 Fiction Farrar, Straus and Giroux Macmillan Publishers “Fish Tales is wondrous and outrageous, real and incandescent and alive. A novel unlike any other,...
Last of the Lions: An African American Journey in Memoir
Last of the Lions: An African American Journey in Memoir Clarence B. Jones and Stuart Connelly 9781952485930 Nonfiction Redhawk Publications Redhawk Publications Last of the Lions is two histories wov...
Song for Almeyda and Song for Anninho
Song for Almeyda and Song for Anninho Gayl Jones 9780807029909 Poetry Beacon Press Beacon Press From the highly acclaimed author of Corregidora and The Healing—two epic poems, the love songs of fugiti...
How We Can Win: Race, History and Changing the Money Game That’s Rigged
How We Can Win: Race, History and Changing the Money Game That’s Rigged Kimberly Jones 9781250805126 Nonfiction Henry Holt & Company Macmillan Publishers A breakdown of the economic and social injusti...
Palmares
Palmares Gayl Jones 9780807033494 Fiction Beacon Press Beacon Press The epic rendering of a Black woman’s journey through slavery and liberation, set in 17th-century colonial Brazil; the return of a m...
An Extraordinary Life: Josephine E. Jones
An Extraordinary Life: Josephine E. Jones Wendy Jones 9781946348029 Nonfiction Ida Bell Publishing Ida Bell Publishing This is the biography of my mother, a South Carolina sharecropper’s daughter, b...
South of Pico: African American Artists in Los Angeles in the 1960s and 1970s
South of Pico: African American Artists in Los Angeles in the 1960s and 1970s Kellie Jones 9780822361640 Nonfiction Duke University Press Books Duke University Press Books Named a Best Art Book of 201...
Prelude to Bruise
Prelude to Bruise Saeed Jones 9781566893749 Poetry Coffee House Press Coffee House Press Praise for Saeed Jones: "Jones is the kind of writer who’s more than wanted: he’s desperately needed."—FlavorW...
Story/Time: The Life Of An Idea (The Toni Morrison Lecture Series)
Story/Time: The Life Of An Idea (The Toni Morrison Lecture Series) Bill T. Jones 9780691162706 Nonfiction Princeton University Press Princeton University Press In this ceaselessly questioning book...
Princess Cupcake Jones and the Missing Tutu (Princess Cupcake Jones Series)
Princess Cupcake Jones and the Missing Tutu (Princess Cupcake Jones Series) Ylleya Fields 9780578113036 Fiction Belle Publishing LLC Belle Publishing LLC Princess Cupcake Jones loves creating a mess a...
Michael Jackson: The Man behind the Mask
Michael Jackson: The Man behind the Mask Bob Jones and Stacy M. Brown 9781590790724 Nonfiction Select Books (NY) Select Books (NY) ’Michael Jackson: The Man behind the Mask’ is the INSIDE STORY of the...
The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems
The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems Van Jones 9780061650765 Nonfiction HarperOne HarperCollins “Steadily—by redefining green—Jones is making sure that our plane...
Michael Jackson: The Man Behind the Mask: An Insider’s Story of the King of Pop
Michael Jackson: The Man Behind the Mask: An Insider’s Story of the King of Pop Bob Jones 9781590792032 Nonfiction Select Books Select Books ’Michael Jackson: The Man behind the Mask’ is the INSIDE ST...
All Bound Up Together: The Woman Question in African American Public Culture, 1830-1900
All Bound Up Together: The Woman Question in African American Public Culture, 1830-1900 Martha S. Jones 9780807858455 Nonfiction University of North Carolina Press University of North Carolina Press ...
All Aunt Hagar’s Children: Stories
All Aunt Hagar’s Children: Stories Edward P. Jones 9780060557577 Fiction Amistad HarperCollins Three years after the publication of his much-heralded, Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Known World, Ed...
Q: The Autobiography of Quincy Jones
Q: The Autobiography of Quincy Jones Quincy Jones 9780385488969 Nonfiction Doubleday Penguin Random House Musician, composer, producer, arranger, and pioneering entrepreneur Quincy Jones has lived lar...
Hippie
Hippie Paulo Coelho 9780525565185 Fiction Vintage Penguin Random House From South America to Holland to Nepal—a new journey in the company of Paulo Coelho, bestselling author of The Alchemist. Drawin...
The Curious Case of Dassoukine’s Trousers
The Curious Case of Dassoukine’s Trousers Fouad Laroui 9781941920268 Fiction Deep Vellum Publishing Deep Vellum Publishing "A striking metaphor for our times."—Le FigaroThis long-awaited English-langu...
Professional Troublemaker: The Fear-Fighter Manual
Professional Troublemaker: The Fear-Fighter Manual Luvvie Ajayi Jones 9781984881908 Nonfiction Penguin Life Penguin Random House INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the New York Times bestselling a...
The Lazarus Poems
The Lazarus Poems Kamau Brathwaite 9780819576873 Poetry Wesleyan University Press Wesleyan University Press This new book by the great Barbadian poet Kamau Brathwaite is characteristically sui generis...
Femme Du Monde: Poems
Femme Du Monde: Poems Patricia Spears Jones 9781882688319 Poetry Tia Chucha Tia Chucha Press These are poems of positions and relationships, shifting angles on received wisdom or cultural cliché...
Unexpected Interruptions
Unexpected Interruptions Trice Hickman 9780758269065 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. What happens when a young woman falls for two men—one black, one white, both determined in their pursuit...
Reporting Civil Rights, Part One: American Journalism 1941-1963
Reporting Civil Rights, Part One: American Journalism 1941-1963 David Garrow, Clayborne Carson, Bill Kovach, and Carol Polsgrove 9781931082280 Nonfiction Library of America Library of America From A. ...
Okapi Passion
Okapi Passion Ted Joans 9780918408280 Poetry Ishmael Reed Publishing Ishmael Reed Publishing
A Black Manifesto in Jazz Poetry and Prose (Signature Series, 8)
A Black Manifesto in Jazz Poetry and Prose (Signature Series, 8) Ted Joans 9780714507132 Poetry Rizzoli International Publications Rizzoli International Publications
Afrodisia;: New poems
Afrodisia;: New poems Ted Joans 9780809000982 Poetry Hill and Wang Macmillan Publishers
The Trouble of Color: An American Family Memoir
The Trouble of Color: An American Family Memoir Martha S. Jones 9781541601000 Nonfiction Basic Books Perseus Books An “intimate and searching” (Natasha Trethewey, New York Times–bestselling author of ...
The Unicorn Woman
The Unicorn Woman Gayl Jones 9780807030035 Fiction Beacon Press Beacon Press Marking a dramatic new direction for Jones, a riveting tale set in the Post WWII South, narrated by a Black soldier who r...
Black Girls
Black Girls Dominique Furukawa 9780063205314 Fiction HarperCollins HarperCollins A joyful love letter to every Black girl everywhere. In an upbeat and rhythmic ode, Dominique Furukawa and Erika Lyn...
The Beloved Community
The Beloved Community Patricia Spears Jones 9781556596667 Poetry Copper Canyon Press Copper Canyon Press Dedicated to friends, fellow artists, and resilient working people, The Beloved Community sees ...
Butter: Novellas, Stories, and Fragments
Butter: Novellas, Stories, and Fragments Gayl Jones 9780807030011 Fiction Beacon Press Beacon Press A wide-ranging collection, including two novellas and ten stories exploring complex identities, from...
Rebuild The Dream
Rebuild The Dream Van Jones 9781568587141 Fiction Bold Type Books Hachette Book Group In Rebuild the Dream, green economy pioneer Van Jones reflects on his journey from grassroots outsider to White Ho...
Uprising: Understanding Attica, Revolution, and the Incarceration State
Uprising: Understanding Attica, Revolution, and the Incarceration State Clarence B. Jones and Stuart Connelly B005L393WW Nonfiction Amalgamated Amalgamated In September 1971, the bloodiest prison riot...
Basketball Jones
Basketball Jones E. Lynn Harris 9780767926270 Fiction Knopf Penguin Random House E. Lynn Harris has wowed and seduced more than three million readers with the wicked drama and undeniable heart in his ...
What Would Martin Say?
What Would Martin Say? Clarence B. Jones and Joel Engel 9780061672675 Nonfiction Harper Perennial HarperCollins “What Would Martin Say? about the pressing issues of our time is a bold question to ask....
Nan: The Trifling Times of Nathan Jones
Nan: The Trifling Times of Nathan Jones Moses Miller 9780978692902 Fiction Mind Candy, LLC. Mind Candy, LLC. NAN: The Trifling Times of Nathan Jones, is the riveting story of a troubled black male fro...
The Healing
The Healing Gayl Jones 9780807063255 Fiction Beacon Press Beacon Press Gayl Jones’s special gift is to shape experience and make it seem unshaped. -John Alfred Avant, The New RepublicGayl Jones’s firs...
Liberating Voices: Oral Tradition In African American Literature
Liberating Voices: Oral Tradition In African American Literature Gayl Jones 9780674530249 Nonfiction Harvard University Press Harvard University Press The powerful novelist here turns penetrating crit...
Painkiller: Poems
Painkiller: Poems Patricia Spears Jones 9781882688401 Poetry Tia Chucha Tia Chucha Press “Jones is a ‘poet’s poet,’ a true master. Here she shows is how a poet thinks about the everyday-ness of ...
God Is Not An American
God Is Not An American jessica Care moore 9780965830867 Fiction Moore Black Press Moore Black Press In the labyrinth of Moore’s prose and poetry, the blues force is synonymous with the Derridean trace...
The Autobiography Of Leroi Jones
The Autobiography Of Leroi Jones Amiri Baraka 9780881910223 Nonfiction Lawrence Hill Books Lawrence Hill Books The complete autobiography of a literary legend. Poet, dramatist, nov...
Black Maria
Black Maria Kevin Young 9780375710506 Poetry Knopf Penguin Random House Kevin Young follows his acclaimed exploration of the blues in Jelly Roll with another playful riff on a vital art form, giving u...
Little Troublemaker Takes a Stand
Little Troublemaker Takes a Stand Luvvie Ajayi Jones 9780593694282 Fiction Philomel Books Penguin Random House A story about a little troublemaker with a big heart who defends a friend from a class bu...
The Power of Petty Prayers
The Power of Petty Prayers Nona Jones 9780310368304 Nonfiction Zondervan HarperCollins Christian Publishing Nona Jones—author of The Gift of Rejection—exposes a truth about prayer that you’re not taug...
Through Mom’s Eyes: Simple Wisdom from Mothers Who Raised Extraordinary Humans
Through Mom’s Eyes: Simple Wisdom from Mothers Who Raised Extraordinary Humans Sheinelle Jones 9780593719336 Nonfiction G.P. Putnam’s Sons Penguin Random House From the beloved Today show host Sheinel...
The People’s Project: Poems, Essays, and Art for Looking Forward
The People’s Project: Poems, Essays, and Art for Looking Forward Saeed Jones and Maggie Smith 9781668207024 Nonfiction Washington Square Press Simon & Schuster, Inc. A liberatory anthology of twenty-s...
Little Troublemaker Defends Her Name
Little Troublemaker Defends Her Name Luvvie Ajayi Jones 9780593694251 Fiction Philomel Books Penguin Random House A story about a little troublemaker with a big heart who must defend her name from a...
The 1619 Project a Visual Experience
The 1619 Project a Visual Experience Nikole Hannah-Jones 9780593232255 Nonfiction Clarkson Potter Penguin Random House An illustrated edition of The 1619 Project, with newly commissioned artwork and a...
Leslie F*cking Jones
Leslie F*cking Jones Leslie Jones 9781538706497 Nonfiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group Hey you guys, it’s Leslie. I’m excited to share my story with you. Now, I’m gonna be honest: So...
Little Troublemaker Makes a Mess
Little Troublemaker Makes a Mess Luvvie Ajayi Jones 9780593526095 Fiction Philomel Books Penguin Random House A story about a little troublemaker with a big heart from the New York Times bestselling a...
The Love Jones Cohort: Single and Living Alone in the Black Middle Class
The Love Jones Cohort: Single and Living Alone in the Black Middle Class Kris Marsh 9781316612910 Nonfiction Cambridge University Press Cambridge University Press Drawing from stratification economics...
The Tuskegee Student Uprising: A History
The Tuskegee Student Uprising: A History Brian Jones 9781479809424 Nonfiction New York University Press New York University Press The untold story of a dynamic student movement on one of the nation’s ...
Killing Comparison: Reject the Lie You Aren’t Good Enough and Live Confident in Who God Made You to Be
Killing Comparison: Reject the Lie You Aren’t Good Enough and Live Confident in Who God Made You to Be Nona Jones 9780310365235 Nonfiction Zondervan HarperCollins Christian Publishing For those strugg...
Rising Troublemaker
Rising Troublemaker Luvvie Ajayi Jones 9780593526033 Nonfiction Philomel Books Penguin Random House In this young readers edition of her New York Times bestseller Professional Troublemaker, Luvvie Aja...
Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All
Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All Martha S. Jones 9781541600256 Nonfiction Basic Books Perseus Books The epic history of African American women’...
That They Lived: African Americans Who Changed the World
That They Lived: African Americans Who Changed the World Rochelle Riley, and Cristi Smith-Jones 9780814347546 Nonfiction Wayne State University Press Wayne State University Press In February 2017, Roc...
Success from the Inside Out: Power to Rise from the Past to a Fulfilling Future
Success from the Inside Out: Power to Rise from the Past to a Fulfilling Future Nona Jones 9780310357605 Nonfiction Zondervan HarperCollins Christian Publishing Join corporate executive and leadership...
They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South
They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers 9780300251838 Nonfiction Yale University Press Yale University Press Winner of the Los Angeles Times...
The Appeal of Ebony Jones
The Appeal of Ebony Jones Nikesha Elise Williams 9780692123942 Fiction NEW Reads Publications NEW Reads Publications Guilty. Not Guilty. Those are the only options facing Ebony Jones. She is standing ...
Birthright Citizens: A History of Race and Rights in Antebellum America
Birthright Citizens: A History of Race and Rights in Antebellum America Martha S. Jones 9781316604724 Nonfiction Cambridge University Press Cambridge University Press Birthright Citizens tells how Afr...
Atlanta Noir
Atlanta Noir Tayari Jones 9781617755378 Fiction Akashic Books Akashic Books Georgia Center for the Book has chosen Atlanta Noir as one of 2018’s Books All Georgians Should Read!Kenji Jasper’s "A Momen...
Love, H: The Letters of Helene Dorn and Hettie Jones
Love, H: The Letters of Helene Dorn and Hettie Jones Hettie Jones 9780822361466 Fiction Duke University Press Books Duke University Press Books
So You Want to Be a Lawyer: The Ultimate Guide to Getting Into and Succeeding in Law School
So You Want to Be a Lawyer: The Ultimate Guide to Getting Into and Succeeding in Law School Timothy B. Francis, Lisa Jones Johnson, Walter C. Jones, and Lisa Fairchild 9781620872093 Nonfiction Skyhors...
World War Gangster
World War Gangster Jihad Shaheed Uhuru 9780970610270 Fiction Envisions Publishing, LLC Envisions Publishing, LLC Change is on the Way Singer Sam Cook said it best, "A Change is Gonna Come." But Bo Jac...
Behind the Dream: The Making of the Speech That Transformed a Nation
Behind the Dream: The Making of the Speech That Transformed a Nation Clarence B. Jones and Stuart Connelly 9780230337558 Nonfiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers "I have a dream." When tho...
Claudia Jones: Beyond Containment
Claudia Jones: Beyond Containment Carole Boyce-Davies 9780956240163 Nonfiction Ayebia Clarke Publishing Ayebia Clarke Publishing Claudia Jones, intellectual genius and staunch activist against racist ...
When the Only Light Is Fire
When the Only Light Is Fire Saeed Jones 9781937420031 Poetry Tin House Books Tin House Books In his debut chapbook of poetry, Saeed Jones walks on the periphery of the South, those places on the outsk...
Basketball Jones
Basketball Jones E. Lynn Harris 9780307278678 Fiction Anchor Penguin Random House AJ Richardson is living the good life. Thanks to his longtime lover, NBA star Dray Jones, he has a gorgeous townhouse ...
The Known World
The Known World Edward P. Jones 9780061159176 Fiction Amistad HarperCollins One of the most acclaimed novels in recent memory, The Known World is a daring and ambitious work by Pulitzer Prize winner E...
Gravity, U.S.A.
Gravity, U.S.A. Jacqueline Jones LaMon 9780974307022 Poetry Quercus Publishing Plc Quercus Publishing Plc Poetry. Kevin Young says of GRAVITY, U.S.A.: "With her debut, Jacqueline Jones LaMon graces us...
White Rat: Stories
White Rat: Stories Gayl Jones 9780767922135 Nonfiction Harlem Moon Penguin Random House Originally published in 1977, White Rat contains twelve provocative tales that explore the emotional and mental ...
The Blue Clerk: Ars Poetica in 59 Versos
The Blue Clerk: Ars Poetica in 59 Versos Dionne Brand 9781478000068 Poetry Duke University Press Books Duke University Press Books On a lonely wharf a clerk in an ink-blue coat inspects bales and bale...
The LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka Reader
The LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka Reader Amiri Baraka 9781560252382 Poetry Basic Books Perseus Books Amiri Baraka - dramatist, poet, essayist, orator, and fiction writer - is one of the preeminent African-...
Chile Woman
Chile Woman Gayl Jones B009K7TAN2 Fiction Shubert Foundation Shubert Foundation Chile Woman Volume 2, Issue 5 of Shubert playbook series, by Gayl Jones a noted author and poet, recognized for her nov...
Dispatches from the Vanguard: The Global International African Arts Movement Versus Donald J. Trump
Dispatches from the Vanguard: The Global International African Arts Movement Versus Donald J. Trump Patrick A. Howell 9781912248667 Nonfiction Repeater Books Repeater Books A collection of writers, po...
August Lane
August Lane Regina Black 9781538767528 Fiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group From the author of The Art of Scandal comes a small town romance about the visibility of Black women’s voice...
Post-Traumatic
Post-Traumatic Chantal V. Johnson 9780316264235 Fiction Little, Brown and Company Hachette Book Group Harpers’S Bazzar, Best Books of the Year MS. Magazine, Best Books of April Oprah Daily, Best Boo...
midnight & indigo Vol II (6): Nineteen Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers
midnight & indigo Vol II (6): Nineteen Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers Ianna A. Small 9781737933205 Fiction Midnight & Indigo Midnight & Indigo Publishing A Black woman performs a strange r...
Carry on: Reflections for a New Generation
Carry on: Reflections for a New Generation John Lewis 9781538707128 Nonfiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group A brilliant and empowering collection of final reflections and words of wisd...