The Great American Read

 

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1. Another country

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Author:
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987
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3.4 stars
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BALDWIN
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Richard B Harrison - Fiction - Does Not Circulate
LEE BALDWIN
Description:
Eight people become entangled in a web of interpersonal relationships, doomed to become as savage and destructive as the society which oppresses them

2. Invisible man

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Author:
Ellison, Ralph
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3.8 stars
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Ellison won the National Book Award for this searing record of a black man's journey through contemporary America. "Unquestionably, Ellison's book is a work of extraordinary intensity--powerfully imagined and written with a savage, wryly humorous gusto". "Invisible Man is a milestone in American literature, a book that has continued to engage readers since its appearance in 1952. A first novel by an unknown writer, it remained on the bestseller list...