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    Wade in the Water

    Tracy K. Smith

    …Water” has an urgency that thrilled critics. “Tracy K. Smith is a poet of astonishing gifts, never more brilliantly displayed than in ‘Wade in the Water,’” said juror Joyce Carol…

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    The War Before the War

    Andrew Delbanco

    …which came out in 1985, the year Delbanco began teaching at Columbia. “Heimert fostered in me the idea that teaching is a vocation – not just a job – and…

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    The Association of Small Bombs

    Karan Mahajan

    …Planning, a comic debut about a New Delhi urban planner with 13 children, was translated into nine languages. Its author, who has read all of Kurt Cobain’s journals, is a…

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    Hidden Figures

    Margot Lee Shetterly

    …particularly vivid women out of the shadows—Dorothy Vaughan, Katherine Johnson, Mary Jackson and Christine Darden. Through hundreds of interviews and via thousands of documents, Shetterly tells their stories. The book…

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    Olio

    Tyehimba Jess

    …Jesse F. Goodwin on the final page of his groundbreaking Olio “for giving me the start to be able to finish this book.” It didn’t come easily. After the auspicious…

  • Cover of Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories
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    Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories

    Sandra Cisneros

    …success has enabled her to challenge prevailing assumptions about community, gender, and class. Her profoundly nuanced style and commitment to these issues have earned her critical acclaim. In 1993, she…

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    Cloudsplitter

    Russell Banks

    One of America’s most uncompromising novelists, Russell Banks received the Anisfield-Wolf Award in 1999 for Cloudsplitter, a book about the abolitionist John Brown. Narrated by Brown’s son Owen, the novel…

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    The Civilization of the Goddess

    Marija Gimbutas

    The overwhelming response to The Language of the Goddess from artists, women, mythologists and many others was, for Marija Gimbutas, a complete surprise. When The Civilization of the Goddess appeared…

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    A Tale of Two Plantations

    Richard S. Dunn

    …at Princeton, where he completed his doctorate in history in 1955. After two years teaching at the University of Michigan, Dunn joined the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania, rising…

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    The Old Drift

    Namwali Serpell

    …“a feat of boundless imagination, thrumming with inventiveness,” as Anisfield-Wolf juror Joyce Carol Oates describes it. British novelist Ali Smith calls the story “a sprawling life force,” a book she…

  • Cover of The Unity of Mankind in Greek Thought
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    The Unity of Mankind in Greek Thought

    H.C. Baldry

    The idea of the unity of mankind did not come easily to the Greeks. Its eventual emergence has been ascribed to various sources, not least to Alexander the Great. Baldry…

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    A History of the African People

    Robert W. July

    …guide to understanding the complexity of the African struggle for nationhood. Robert W. July, received his History PhD in history from Columbia University. He is Professor Emeritus of History at…

  • Portrait of Elizabeth Alexander
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    Elizabeth Alexander

    Elizabeth Alexander is a poet, essayist, playwright, and teacher born in New York City and raised in Washington, DC. Alexander has degrees from Yale University and Boston University and completed…

  • Portrait of Orlando Patterson
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    Orlando Patterson

    …Patterson has written globally influential books on slavery and its opposite pole, freedom. His works are profoundly interdisciplinary, mining comparative histories and insisting on the complex significance of culture. In…

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    Sweetbitter

    Reginald Gibbons

    …them settle down and raise a family. Atypical of love stories, this realistic work maintains a historical perspective in lending the couple short-lived happiness.  Martha’s brother James comes for vengeance,…

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    Black Freedom

    Carleton Mabee

    Few issues have been the focus of so much concern as the interrelated problems of race relations and violence in America. Two presidential commissions investigated these subjects exhaustively; both tried…

  • Cover of Parallel Time: Growing Up in Black and White
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    Parallel Time: Growing Up in Black and White

    Brent Staples

    In this evocative memoir, Brent Staples poses some compelling questions: Where does the family end the self begin? What do we owe our families and what do we owe ourselves?…

  • Cover of Outcasts from Evolution
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    Outcasts from Evolution

    John S. Haller Jr.

    …John S. Haller, Jr., shows the relationship between scientific “conviction” and public policy. He focuses on the numerous liberally educated American scientists who were caught up in the triumph of…

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    Warrant for Genocide

    Norman Cohn

    …swastika. This, Cohn argues, with convincing evidence, was the justification used for murdering two thirds of all the Jews in Europe. Born into a mixed Jewish-Catholic family in London, Cohn…

  • Portrait of George Lamming
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    George Lamming

    …the literary journal Bim. Lamming taught in Trinidad from 1946 to 1950, after which he joined the Caribbean Diaspora in London. He worked first in a factory, then as an…