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    Dark Princess, written by sociologist W. E. B. Du Bois in 1928, is one of his five historical novels. One of Du Bois's favorite works, the novel explores...
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  • John Eric Holmes (February 16, 1930 – March 20, 2010) was an American professor of neurology and writer of non-fiction, fantasy and science fiction. His...
    12 KB (1,421 words) - 20:54, 11 April 2023
  • Pinball, 1973 (1973年のピンボール, Sen-Kyūhyaku-Nanajū-San-Nen no Pinbōru) is a novel published in 1980 by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. The second book in...
    9 KB (1,273 words) - 08:35, 5 March 2024
  • Firelord is a historical fantasy novel by Parke Godwin, first published in 1980. The novel is a retelling of the King Arthur legend. Beloved Exile (1984)...
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  • In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson is a children's novel by Bette Bao Lord and illustrator Marc Simont about a young girl named Shirley Temple...
    3 KB (290 words) - 13:17, 28 March 2024
  • The Atlas is a 1996 semi-autobiographical work by American novelist William T. Vollmann. A mixture of fiction and non-fiction, this book was drawn from...
    3 KB (247 words) - 12:56, 10 December 2021
  • Ask Me No Questions is a novel by Marina Budhos, published by Scholastic in 2007. It covers the trials and turmoil a family of Bangladeshi immigrants face...
    4 KB (454 words) - 14:54, 28 April 2023
  • Children's literature portal The Troll by Julia Donaldson with illustrations by David Roberts is a children's story about a troll and some pirates. The...
    3 KB (369 words) - 17:56, 16 September 2020
  • Money and Power: How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World is the third book written by William D. Cohan. It chronicles the history of Goldman Sachs, from...
    7 KB (550 words) - 05:29, 24 May 2023
  • The Piano Teacher is a 2009 novel by Janice Y. K. Lee about a love story set in Hong Kong in the 1940s and 50s. It is about a married woman who's hired...
    5 KB (652 words) - 02:07, 19 January 2024
  • The Mammoth Book of Erotica (ISBN 0786707879) is an erotic literature anthology edited by Maxim Jakubowski that was originally published in 1994, with...
    3 KB (236 words) - 20:10, 8 December 2023
  • Joanna Brady is the protagonist of a series of mystery novels by author J. A. Jance, centered on the small desert town of Bisbee, Arizona. Joanna starts...
    2 KB (289 words) - 16:01, 4 February 2020