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By: Frederick Douglass
ISBN: 9781617756184
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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A fascinating collection of Frederick Douglass's always-controversial speeches in Brooklyn, New York.
(Paperback)
By: C.J. Farley
ISBN: 9781617751974
Readership/Audience: Young Adult
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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Middle school terrifies Dylan till he unlocks a real-life world inside a video game. For fans of "Ready Player One."
(Paperback)
By: Amatoritsero Ede
ISBN: 9781933354774
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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The latest installment in Chris Abani's Black Goat poetry series traverses the United States,, Toronto, Germany, and Africa.
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By: Bernice L. McFadden
ISBN: 9781936070114
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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Award-winning novelist Bernice McFadden's highly anticipated new historical novel set amidst the Harlem Renaissance.
(Hardback)
By: Adam Mansbach
ISBN: 9781617752742
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2014
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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A Jamaican patois translation of the worldwide best-selling phenomenon.
(Paperback)
By: Fish
ISBN: 9781617750144
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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The debut collection of Mr. Fish's searing and hilarious political cartoons, featured in Harper's, truthdig.com, and elsewhere.
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By: Anthony C Winkler
ISBN: 9781617751394
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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God Carlos explores the poignant and exploitative relationship between an Arawak Indian and a Spanish sea man. The carefully researched novel vividly depicts the ethnocentric Spanish with his unimaginable cruelty against the native Indians.
(Paperback)
By: Kwame Dawes
ISBN: 9781933354446
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2008
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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Award-winning Kwame Dawes explores the insidious nature of power and the limits of protest.
(Paperback)
By: Marcello Geppetti
ISBN: 9781933354163
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2007
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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The first title from The Armory, a new high-quality urban noir imprint edited by Kenji Jasper.
(Paperback)
By: Derek McCormack
ISBN: 9781888451597
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2004
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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The third in Dennis Cooper's Little House on the Bowery series, Grab Bag comprises two interrelated novels, Dark Rides & Wish Book, from one of Canada's most important young writers. Both books are set in the same small rural city, in different eras (1950s, 1930s), each characterised by McCormack's spare and elliptical prose.
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By: Elizabeth Nunez
ISBN: 9781617755439
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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The reissue of Elizabeth Nunez's moving exploration into trust, family, redemption, and love.
(Hardback)
By: Elizabeth Nunez
ISBN: 9781617755484
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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The reissue of Elizabeth Nunez's moving exploration into trust, family, redemption, and love.
(Hardback)
By: Albert Johnson
ISBN: 9781617752360
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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Prodigy, from the legendary hip-hop group Mobb Deep, launches Infamous Books with a story of loyalty, vengeance, and greed.
(Paperback)
By: Albert 'Prodigy' Johnson
ISBN: 9781617752322
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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Prodigy, from the legendary hip-hop group Mobb Deep, launches Infamous Books with a story of loyalty, vengeance, and greed.
(Hardback)
By: Ren Depestre
ISBN: 9781617756191
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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Legendary Haitian author Depestre combines magic, fantasy, eroticism, and delirious humor to explore universal questions of race and sexuality.
(Paperback)
By: Ren Depestre
ISBN: 9781617755330
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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Legendary Haitian author Depestre combines magic, fantasy, eroticism, and delirious humor to explore universal questions of race and sexuality.
(Paperback)
By: Joe Meno
ISBN: 9781888451702
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2004
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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In this honest depiction of growing up punk on Chicago's south side Joe Meno tackles the demons of racial intolerance, Catholic school conformism, and class repression. It is the story of the riotous exploits of Brian, a high school burnout, and his best friend, Gretchen, a punk rock girl fond of brawling.
(Paperback)
By: Edwidge Danticat
ISBN: 9781936070657
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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Akashic stages a major coup in recruiting Edwidge Danticat, one of the truly great contemporary writers, to edit this volume.
(Hardback)
By: Robert Arellano
ISBN: 9781617756566
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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The scintillating stand-alone sequel to Arellano's 2009 Edgar Award finalist, Havana Lunar.
(Paperback)
By: Robert Arellano
ISBN: 9781933354682
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2009
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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An Edgar-Award finalist for Best Paperback Original!
(Paperback)
By: Achy Obejas
ISBN: 9781933354385
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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Leonardo Padura and other Cuban writers join editor Obejas to plumb a city of ironic and wrenching contradictions.
(Paperback)
By: Benjamin Weissman
ISBN: 9781888451498
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2004
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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The second installment from Dennis Cooper's groundbreaking Little House on the Bowery series.
(Paperback)
By: Tim McLoughlin
ISBN: 9781936070008
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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Movie tie-in edition of Tim McLoughlin's best-selling debut novel. (Film title: The Narrows.)
(Paperback)
By: Chris Niles
ISBN: 9781888451214
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2001
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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Dark, hilarious, and deliciously bloody, Hell's Kitchen puts the "hunt" back in "apartment hunting."
