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Masterful, Pulitzer-prize winning literary epic about the painful and complex realities of slave life on a Southern plantation. An utterly original ... More

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In one of the most acclaimed novels in recent memory, Edward P. Jones, two-time National Book Award finalist, tells the story of Henry Townsend, a ... More

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From National Book Award-nominated author Jones comes a debut audiobook of stunning emotional depth and unequaled literary power. An ambitious, ... More

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"Dahlberg makes the history an integral part of the personal drama. It's always clear that something secret is going on . . . but the identity of the ... More

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With the same gifted storytelling and startlingly original voice that marked her debut novel, "Life Without Water", Nancy Peacock has created a ... More

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An illuminating and unflinching novel exploring England's nineteenth-century colonization of Jamaica.

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Julia Peterkin pioneered in demonstrating the literary potential for serious depictions of the African American experience. Rejecting the prevailing ... More

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"Belmont Plantation, Virginia, 1859"--Cover.

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A work of historical fiction, "Nobody's Boy "is loosely based on the real-life story of a slave named George Kirkland. George's owner, Hugh Garland, ... More

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Now at seventy-three volumes, this popular MLA series (ISSN 10591133) addresses a broad range of literary texts. Each volume surveys teaching aids ... More

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Quentin Compson and Shreve, his Harvard room-mate, are obsessed by the tragic rise and fall of Thomas Sutpen. As a poor white boy, Sutpen was turned ... More

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Clara Barton is renowned as the founder of the American Red Cross and as the woman who provided medical care to hundreds of soldiers during the Civil ... More

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The story of Thomas Jefferson's children by Sally Hemings, one of his slaves, tells a darker piece of America's history from an often unseen ... More

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Based upon slave accounts and records of the original Liberty Street dirt path in Fredericksburg, Virginia, this moving story of courage and love is ... More

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Told through flashbacks, foreshadowing, and shifting first-person points of view, this novel about slavery in America follows young Emma, who along ... More

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