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Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
384 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A cop begins seeing huge, blinking eyes where the headlights of cars should be that tell him who to pull over. Two freedom riders take a bus ride that leaves them stranded on a lonely road in Alabama where several unsettling somethings await them. A young girl dives into the depths of the Earth in search of the demon that killed her parents. These are just a few of the worlds of Out There Screaming, Jordan Peele's anthology of all-new horror stories...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A preeminent voice in contemporary literature, Major Jackson offers steady miracles of vision and celebrations of language in rapturous, sophisticated poems. 'Razzle Dazzle' traces the evolution of Jackson's transformative imagination and fierce music through five acclaimed volumes.
Author
Language
English
Description
RECOMMENDED BY GILLIAN FLYNN ON THE TODAY SHOW A young Black girl goes missing in the woods outside her white rust belt town. But she's not the first-and she may not be the last. . . ."I read this thriller that is Get Out meets The Vanishing Half in one night."-BuzzFeed"Extraordinary . . . A terrifying tale of fears and hatreds generated by racism and class inequality."-Associated PressEDGARrAWARD FINALIST BRAM STOKERr AWARD FINALIST PHENOMENAL...
Author
Publisher
Amistad
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
384 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
A ground-breaking, personal exploration of America's obsession with continuing human bondage from the editor of the New York Times-bestselling Barracoon.Freedom and equality are the watchwords of American democracy. But like justice, freedom and equality are meaningless when there is no corresponding practical application of the ideals they represent. Physical, bodily liberty is fundamental to every American's personal sovereignty. And yet, millions...
Author
Publisher
Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xix, 412 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Joining the ranks of Rebecca Skloot's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and Zora Neale Hurston's rediscovered classic Barracoon, an immersive and revelatory history of the Clotilda, the last slave ship to land on US soil, told through the stories of its survivors-the last documented survivors of any slave ship-whose lives diverged and intersected in profound ways"--
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
An award-winning historian shows how the experiences of the Black working class, from the earliest days of the republic to the essential worker of the Covid pandemic, is essential to a full understanding of the American story.