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Best African American fiction 2010
- Title
- Best African American fiction 2010 / Gerald Early, series editor ; Nikki Giovanni, guest editor.
- Publication
- New York : One World/Ballantine Books, ©2010.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc E 10-1121 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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- Description
- xix, 313 pages; 25 cm
- Summary
- A collection that celebrates the contributions of African-American authors features short stories and novel excerpts by Michael Thomas, Jacqueline Woodson, Chimimanda Ngozi Adichie, Stephen Carter, and Christopher Paul Curtis.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Short stories, American.
- Short stories.
- Fiction.
- Contents
- Stories: The Ariran's last life / Maria Eliza Hamilton Abegunde -- Three letters, one song & a refrain / Chris Abani -- The Headstrong historian / Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie -- Bread and the land / Jeffery Renard Allen -- Body and soul / Wesley Brown -- Night coming / Desiree Cooper -- Ghosts / Edwidge Danticat -- Been meaning to say / Amina Gautier -- The Torturer's wife / Thomas Glave -- Prince Valiant works the black seam / W. David Hall -- Out of body / Glenville Lovell -- A Few good men / David Nicholson.
- Novel excerpts: Excerpt from Yellow moon / Jewell Parker Rhodes -- Microstories / John Edgar Wideman -- The Gangsters / Colson Whitehead -- Excerpt from Where the line bleeds / Jesmyn Ward -- Arrivederci, aldo / Kim Sykes.
- Young adult fiction: Excerpt from Chains / Laurie Halse Anderson -- Excerpt from Up for it : a tale of the underground / L.F. Haines -- Excerpt from Mary Jane / Dorothy Sterling.
- Call Number
- Sc E 10-1121
- ISBN
- 9780553806908
- 0553806904
- 9780553385359
- 0553385356
- OCLC
- 458586603
- Title
- Best African American fiction 2010 / Gerald Early, series editor ; Nikki Giovanni, guest editor.
- Imprint
- New York : One World/Ballantine Books, ©2010.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Chronological Term
- 2000 - 2099
- Added Author
- Early, Gerald Lyn.Giovanni, Nikki.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 10-1121