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The premier online bookstore for bestselling and classic african american books. 1, 6, 11, 17, 27 list stats leaders vote vote print comments. Classics books african american classics first published in 2008, this series of african american classics curated by henry louis gates, jr.
African american literature is the corpus of fictional, dramatic, and poetic works produced by american writers of african descent.
In these fifteen superb stories, this essential author of african american fiction gives us compelling portraits of a wide range of unforgettable characters, from sassy children to cunning old men, in scenes shifting between uptown new york and rural north. Their eyes were watching god. See more ideas about african american books, books, african american. How many have you read?