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2. Blood of Gods.

Subjects
*SLAVERY, *DEMIGODS, *FICTION
Published
2023

4. Kin: Rooted in Hope.

Subjects
*SLAVERY, *POETRY collections
Abstract

A review of the book "Kin: Rooted in Hope," by Carole Boston Weatherford, illustrated by Jeffery Boston Weatherford, is presented.

Published
2023

5. The Blueprint.

Subjects
*CIVIL war, *SLAVERY, *FICTION
Published
2023

6. Like Thunder.

Subjects
*SLAVERY, *CHOCOLATE factories, *FICTION
Published
2023

7. Moving Beyond the 'Arabian Nights': The director of an Arabic book prize argues that the time has come for more Arabic works to be translated

Author

Shamsi, Mouza Al

Subjects
Arabic literature -- Distribution, Translations -- Analysis, Literary prizes -- Influence, Narratives, Time, Middle Eastern literature, Social criticism, Violence, Slavery, Power (Philosophy), Slave trade, Reason, Company distribution practices, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry
Abstract

'The Arabian Nights has retained its power and preeminence in the cultural consciousness for good reason, but it's time some new voices had the opportunity to be heard as well' [...]

Published
2020

8. Ballantine Keeps Lefteri's 'Songbirds'

Author

Deahl, Rachel

Subjects
Ballantine Books Inc. -- Distribution agreements -- Intellectual property, Songbirds (Novel) -- Distribution agreements, Novelists -- Intellectual property, Book publishing -- Distribution agreements -- Intellectual property, Best sellers, Slavery, Editors, Employers, Workers, Novels, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry
Abstract

Christy Lefteri, author of the 2019 bestseller The Beekeeper of Aleppo, sold a new novel to Andra Miller, her editor at Ballantine. Songbirds, Ballantine said, follows 'a Nepali domestic worker [...]

Published
2020

9. Behind the Bestsellers SEPT. 22-28, 2019

Author

Juris, Carolyn

Subjects
Novels -- Rankings, Nonfiction -- Rankings, Best sellers -- Rankings, Plantations, Social criticism, Books, Slavery, Journalists, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry
Abstract

Dance Dance Revolution The #1 book in the country, and the latest Oprah's Book Club pick, is The Water Dancer, the debut novel by journalist and cultural critic Ta-Nehisi Coates. [...]

Published
2019

11. Set It Down

Author

Wilson, Annasue Mccleave

Subjects
Dawson's Fall (Novel) -- Personalities, Writers, Grandparents, Historical fiction, Historical novels, Slavery, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry
Abstract

Robinson imagines the lives of her great-grandparents in an unrepentant South two decades after the end of the Civil War in Dawson's Fall (FSG/Crichton, May). You address contemporary issues--addiction, PTSD--in [...]

Published
2019

15. Wildblood.

Subjects
*IMPERIALISM, *SLAVERY, *FICTION
Published
2023

16. River Spirit.

Subjects
*RELIGIOUS wars, *SLAVERY, *FICTION
Published
2023

18. FILLING IN THE RECORD.

Author

LEFFERTS, DANIEL

Subjects
*ENSLAVED persons, *SLAVERY, *FICTION
Published
2022

19. Unshuttered.

Subjects
*SLAVERY, *RACE identity, *POETRY collections
Published
2022

20. River Sing Me Home.

Subjects
*SLAVERY, *ORPHANS, *FICTION
Abstract

A review of the book "River Sing Me Home," by Eleanor Shearer, is presented.

Published
2022

21. For One Day of Freedom.

Subjects
*SLAVERY, *FICTION, *LEGAL status of fugitive slaves
Abstract

A review of the book "For One Day of Freedom," by Blyden B. Jackson Jr., is presented.

Published
2021

26. Making It Right.

Author

DUNCAN, PEARL

Subjects
*PUBLISHING, *SLAVERY, *TEXTBOOKS, *COLONIES, *MEMORIALS
Abstract

In the article the author argues that publishers should acknowledge the whole story of slavery, not only in fiction and nonfiction books, but also in textbooks. Topics include four measures for addressing and eliminating racial injustice according to United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet, the author's work in researching the colonial experiences of her ancestors in the Americas, and personal experiences at memorial events.

Published
2021

27. Rebel Slave.

Subjects
*REVENGE, *SLAVERY, *FICTION
Published
2022

28. Dogs at the Perimeter.

Subjects
*SLAVERY, *FICTION
Abstract

A review of the book "Dogs at the Perimeter," by Madeleine Thien, is presented.

Published
2017

29. My Name Is Yip.

Subjects
*SINGLE mothers, *SLAVERY, *FICTION
Abstract

A review of the book "My Name Is Yip: A Novel," by Paddy Crewe, is presented.

Published
2022

37. Yonder.

Subjects
*SLAVERY, *FICTION, *SURVIVAL
Published
2021

40. A Sitting in St. James.

Subjects
*SLAVERY, *PLANTATION life, *FICTION
Abstract

A review of the book "A Sitting in St. James," by Rita Williams-Garcia, is presented.

Published
2021

44. Blonde Roots.

Subjects
*SLAVERY, *FICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the book "Blonde Roots," by Bernandine Evaristo.

Published
2008

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