Jimmy Carter : champion of peace / by Weiss, Ellen, 1949-

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Black genius : and the American experience / by Russell, Dick

Table of Contents: “…Ancestors--Ellington's mentor: Will Marion Cook -- Albert Murray and Louis Armstrong -- The craft of Ralph Ellison -- From Duke Ellington to Wynton Marsalis -- Variations on a theme : Romare Bearden, artist -- Ancestors--Meta Warrick Fuller, sculptor -- The painters : Lois Mailou Jones and Jacob Lawrence -- All the world's their stage : Paul Robeson and Ira Aldridge -- Gordon Parks : a lens on humanity -- Ancestors--Mary McLeod Bethune, educator -- A teacher's mission : Elma Lewis -- The philosphers : Cornel West and the Du Bois/Locke legacy -- Toni Morrison : Nobel prize for literature -- Timeless voices, parallel realities : James Baldwin and Frederick Douglass.…”

Toni Morrison : Black matter(s) /

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Pearl S. Buck : a cultural biography / by Conn, Peter J.

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T.S. Eliot / by Raine, Craig

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Lost landscapes : in search of Isaac Bashevis Singer and the Jews of Poland / by Tuszyńska, Agata

The saddest words : William Faulkner's Civil War / by Gorra, Michael Edward

A political companion to John Steinbeck /

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Literary writing in the 21st century : conversations / by Shivani, Anis

Table of Contents: “…-- Cormac McCarthy's The road: doing apocalypse the Southern way -- Why Salman Rushdie so richly deserves the Nobel Prize in literature -- Symposium response: is American literature too insular? …”
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