The Amen Corner
By: James Baldwin
3.93
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Only a boy preacher who had grown up to become one of America's most eminent writers could have pro…
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1. Sweat
By: Lynn Nottage
4.06
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
In one of the poorest cities in America, Reading, Pennsylvania, a group of down-and-out factory wor… read more
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- race
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- african american
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2. Blue Iris: Poems and Essays
By: Mary Oliver
4.06
Format: None pages, Paperback
A rich collection of ten poems, two essays, and two dozen of Mary Oliver's classic works on flowers… read more
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3. Love in a Fallen City
By: Eileen Chang , Karen S. Kingsbury
4.20
Format: 228 pages, Paperback
Eileen Chang is one of the great writers of twentieth-century China, where she enjoys a passionate … read more
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- classics
- fiction
4. The Piano Lesson
By: August Wilson
3.09
Format: None pages, Paperback
August Wilson has already given the American theater such spell-binding plays about the black exper… read more
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- classics
- theatre
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- african american
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5. Enron
By: Lucy Prebble
3.80
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
One of the most infamous scandals in financial history becomes a theatrical epic. At once a case st… read more
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- theatre
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6. Collected Poems, 1909-1962
By: T.S. Eliot
4.12
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
There is no more authoritative collection of the poetry that Eliot himself wished to preserve than … read more
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- fiction
- classics
- 20th century
7. The Weary Blues
By: Langston Hughes
4.26
Format: 104 pages, Hardcover
A beautiful new edition of this beloved poet's first collection, originally published in 1926 when … read more
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- classics
- african american
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- race
8. Betrayal
By: Harold Pinter
3.91
Format: None pages, Paperback
Betrayalis Pinter's latest full-length play since the enormous success of No Man's Land. The play b… read more
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- classics
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9. Cymbeline
By: William Shakespeare , Harold Bloom , Gabriele Baldini
3.50
Format: 142 pages, Paperback
Cymbeline also known as Cymbeline, King of Britain or The Tragedy of Cymbeline, is a play by Willia… read more
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11. Fences (The Century Cycle #6)
By: August Wilson
4.23
Format: 690 pages,
Soon to be a Major Motion Picture directed by Denzel Washington, and starring Denzel Washington and… read more
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12. Fat Ham
By: James Ijames
4.06
Format: None pages, None
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- theatre
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13. The Sign In Sidney Brustein's Window
By: Lorraine Hansberry
3.93
Format: 126 pages, Paperback
By the time of her death at age thirty-four, Lorraine Hansberry had created two electrifying master… read more
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- race
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- african american
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"Don't you understand man? The slogans of capitulation can KILL! Every time we say "Live and let live"--death triumphs! Too much has happened, too much has happened to me. . . . That which warped and …"-Lorraine Hansberry, The Sign In Sidney Brustein's Window
"Don't you understand man? The slogans of capitulation can KILL! Every time we say "Live and let live"--death triumphs! Too much has happened, too much has happened to me. . . . That which warped and …"-Lorraine Hansberry, The Sign In Sidney Brustein's Window
14. Apprentice in Wonderland: How Donald Trump and Mark Burnett Took America Through the Looking Glass
By: Ramin Setoodeh
3.66
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From the editor in chief of Variety and author of the New York Times bestseller Ladies Who Punch, t… read more
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15. Hip-Hop Is History
By: Questlove
4.00
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
In Hip-Hop is History, Questlove, one of the major and most revolutionary figures of that genre, un… read more
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16. Concord Floral
By: Jordan Tannahill
3.99
Format: 156 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 2015 Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play Winner of the 2015 Carol Bolt Aw… read more
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- plays
17. Sound of the Beast
By: Donna-Michelle St Bernard
3.76
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Through spoken word, storytelling and hip hop, acclaimed wordsmith Donna-Michelle St. Bernard chall… read more
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18. The Amen Corner
By: James Baldwin
3.93
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Only a boy preacher who had grown up to become one of America's most eminent writers could have pro… read more
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- african american literature
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- drama
19. Evanston Salt Costs Climbing
By: Will Arbery
3.88
Format: 88 pages, Paperback
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- plays
20. Colored Television
By: Danzy Senna
3.83
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A dark comedy about second acts, creative appropriation, and the racial identity–industrial complex… read more
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- race
- african american
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21. Cash Delgado Is Living the Dream
By: Tehlor Kay Mejia
3.94
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
A small-town bartender juggles motherhood and a sexual awakening in this heartwarming queer friends… read more
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- fiction
