Review | ‘Washington Black’ Takes Reader from Barbados to Nova Scotia to Morocco
Author Esi Edugyan conjures a tale of a precocious slave boy on his way to becoming a free man that is fantastical yet plausible.
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Author Esi Edugyan conjures a tale of a precocious slave boy on his way to becoming a free man that is fantastical yet plausible.
Henry Louis Gates Jr. shows how Reconstruction laid the groundwork for a vigorous backlash of white supremacist ideology.
Westmont professor/author ponders love and wonder in his new collection of essays.
The project promotes public art, heaps of books, and community events.
‘Spy of the First Person’ offers observations, ruminations, and memories of what was and is no longer.
Author Elaine Pagels poses and seeks to answer the most universal questions.
Author’s new novel begins with a gripping premise.
Author trains a knowing eye at places where the West and the Islamic world intersect and where tradition clashes with modernity.
The novel mixes terror, the small joys, and the ache carved in a boy’s heart when his father doesn’t return his love.
The public library selects ‘Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe’ as this year’s tome.