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Living Like the Saints: A Novel of Nicaragua by Liston Pope
Living Like the Saints gives an insider’s account of the Nicaraguan revolution in Latin America. MORE INFO |
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Native Land by Nadja Tesich Nadja Tesich's new novel is a luminous journey home to the author's birthplace, Yugoslavia. An insiders odyssey to a now-divided country. MORE INFO |
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Shadow Partisan - A novella by Nadja Tesich The detritus of war is also history: the rescued toddler, the young girl who would have been a partisan, must look for her own heroism in the quotidian. MORE INFO |
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The Scar of David A novel by Susan Abulhawa 2007 Winner of the Fiction & Literature, Historic Fiction category in National Best Book Awards. "We all crawled from the pits of dispossession and tried to survive as best we could under Israeli occupation. Our greatest pleasures were moments of normalcy. A crush on a boy. A card game. The bond we forged was molded from an unspoken commitment to our collective survival. Our bond was Palestine." —from The Scar of David MORE INFO |
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Birth of a Nation-A Comic Novel By Aaron McGruder and Reginald Hudlin
"Brilliant, biting, and witty ... Hudlin and McGruder have achieved that rarest of things: a political satire that is also an extremely important and moving work of literature." —HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR. MORE INFO |
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Public Enemy #2 Here's the next big collection of Aaron McGruder's "The Boondocks, the most subversively funny, controversial, and politically engaged strip to be found in the U.S.' comics pages. Featuring Huey Freeman, a radical preteen conspiracy theorist, and his little brother Riley.
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The Wind Done Gone by Alice Randall Alice Randall explodes the world created in Gone With the Wind, a work that more than any other has defined our image of the antebellum South. Taking sharp aim at the romanticized, whitewashed mythology perpetrated by this Southern classic, Randall has ingeniously conceived a multi-layered, emotionally complex tale of her own ... MORE INFO |
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A Right to be Hostile: The Boondocks Treasury Here’s the first big book of The Boondocks, more than four years and 800 strips of one of the most influential, controversial, and scathingly funny comics ever to run in a daily newspaper.
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Drag King Dreams by Leslie Feinberg Night-shift trans workers in post-9/11 Manhattan struggle against imperialist war, police repression, racism and the round-up of Arab, Muslim and South Asian friends and neighbors.
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A Little Piece of Ground By Elizabeth Laird with Sonia Nimr An extraordinary book about war and peace through the eyes of a young Palestinian boy MORE INFO |
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Stone Butch Blues by Leslie Feinberg This is the breakthrough novel that people are talking about.
Woman or man? This internationally acclaimed novel looks at the world through the eyes of Jess Goldberg, a masculine girl growing up during the "Ozzie and Harriet" McCarthy era and coming out as a young butch lesbian in the pre-Stonewall gay drag bars of a blue-collar town. MORE INFO |