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Sula
Sula

by Toni Morrison

In that place, where they tore the nightshade and blackberry patches from their roots to make room for the Medallion Cit...

1973 55 ed.
Black like me
Black like me

by John Howard Griffin

For years the idea had haunted me, and that night it returned more insistently than ever.

1960 43 ed.
The fire next time
The fire next time

by James Baldwin

I HAVE BEGUN this letter five times and torn it up five times.

1962 53 ed.
Little Bear's Visit
Little Bear's Visit

by Else Holmelund Minarik

One day Little Bear came to visit Grandmother and Grandfather Bear in their little house in the woods.

1961 50 ed.
The Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway
The Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway

by Ernest Hemingway

IT WAS NOW LUNCH TIME AND THEY WERE all sitting under the double green fly of the dining tent pretending that nothing ha...

1930 47 ed.
The African Queen
The African Queen

by C. S. Forester

ALTHOUGH she herself was ill enough to justify being in bed had she been a person weak-minded enough to give up, Rose Sa...

1935 69 ed.
If Beale Street Could Talk
If Beale Street Could Talk

by James Baldwin

I look at myself in the mirror.

1974 42 ed.
No Loger at Ease
No Loger at Ease

by Chinua Achebe

For three or four weeks Obi Okonkwo had been steeling himself against this moment.

1960 41 ed.
Mademoiselle Fifi
Mademoiselle Fifi

by Guy de Maupassant

The Prussian Commander, Major Graf von Farlsberg, was finishing the reading of his mail, comfortably seated in a large t...

1882 162 ed.
Cane
Cane

by Jean Toomer

Her skin is like dusk on the eastern horizon, O cant you see it, O cant you see it, Her skin is like dusk on the eastern...

1923 61 ed.
Tom Sawyer Abroad
Tom Sawyer Abroad

by Mark Twain

DO you reckon Tom Sawyer was satisfied after all them adventures?

1894 333 ed.
On Beauty
On Beauty

by Zadie Smith, Peter Francis James

Hey, Dad - basically I'm just going to keep on keeping on with these mails - I'm no longer expecting you to reply, but I...

2005 39 ed.