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Cover of Black Buck
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Mateo Askaripour
“For fans of Sorry to Bother You and The Wolf of Wall Street - a blazing, satirical debut novel about a young man given a shot at stardom as the lone Black salesman at a…
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Jeremy Atherton Lin
“Strobing lights and dark rooms, drag queens on counters, first kisses, last call; the gay bar has long been a place of solidarity and sexual expression. Now they are closing, a…
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C. Pam Zhang
“An electric debut novel set against the twilight of the American gold rush, two siblings are on the run in an unforgiving landscape-trying not just to survive but to find a home…
Cover of How the Word is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
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Clint Smith
“How the Word is Passed is Clint Smith’s revealing, contemporary portrait of America as a slave owning nation. Beginning in his own hometown of New Orleans, Smith leads the reader…
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Rebecca Hall, Hugo Martínez, Sarula Bao
“Part graphic novel, part memoir, Wake is an imaginative tour de force that tells the story of women-led slave revolts and chronicles scholar Rebecca Hall’s efforts to uncover the…
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Claudia Rankine
“At home and in government, contemporary America finds itself riven by a culture war in which aggression and defensiveness alike are on the rise. It is not alone. In such partisan…
Cover of Unprotected: A Memoir
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Billy Porter
“It’s easy to be yourself when who and what you are is in vogue. But growing up Black and gay in America has never been easy. Before Billy Porter was slaying red carpets and…
Cover of My Broken Language: A Memoir
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Quiara Alegría Hudes
“Quiara Alegría Hudes was the sharp-eyed girl on the stairs while her family danced in her grandmother’s tight South Philly kitchen, ‘frizzy hair cut short, bangs teased into…
Cover of Everybody Else is Perfect: How I Survived Hypocrisy, Beauty, Clicks, and Likes
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Gabrielle Korn
“From the director of fashion and culture at Refinery29 comes a provocative and intimate collection of personal and cultural essays featuring eye-opening explorations of hot-…
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Michelle Zauner
“From the indie rockstar of Japanese Breakfast fame, and author of the viral 2018 New Yorker essay that shares the title of this book, an unflinching, powerful memoir about…