Isbn: 9780553385342 - Best African American Fiction: 2009 (26 results)

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. unmarked, light shelfwear-NICE Standard-sized.

Softcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Introducing the first volume in an exciting new annual anthology featuring the year%u2019s most outstanding fiction by some of today%u2019s finest African American writers. From stories that depict black life in times gone by to those that address contemporary issues, this inaugural volume gathers the very best recent African American fiction. Created during a period of electrifying political dialogue and cultural, social, and economic change that is sure to captivate the imaginations of writers and readers for years to come, these short stories and novel excerpts explore a rich variety of subjects. But most of all, they represent exceptional artistry. Here you%u2019ll find work by both established names and up-and-comers, ranging from Walter Dean Myers to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Mat Johnson, and Junot Díaz. They write about subjects as diverse as the complexities of black middle-class life and the challenges of interracial relationships, a modern-day lynching in the South and a young musician%u2019s coming-of-age during the Harlem Renaissance. What unites these stories, whether set in suburbia, in eighteenth-century New York City, or on a Caribbean island that is supposed to be %u201Cbrown skin paradise,%u201D is their creators%u2019 passionate engagement with matters of the human heart. Masterful and engaging, this first volume of Best African American Fiction features stories you%u2019ll want to savor, share, and return to again and again. Please click the "Behind the Book" link for contributor%u2019s bios. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. Solid binding. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Introducing the first volume in an exciting new annual anthology featuring the years most outstanding fiction by some of todays finest African American writers.From stories that depict black life in times gone by to those that address contemporary issues, this inaugural volume gathers the very best recent African American fiction. Created during a period of electrifying political dialogue and cultural, social, and economic change that is sure to captivate the imaginations of writers and readers for years to come, these short stories and novel excerpts explore a rich variety of subjects. But most of all, they represent exceptional artistry.Here youll find work by both established names and up-and-comers, ranging from Walter Dean Myers to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Mat Johnson, and Junot Diaz. They write about subjects as diverse as the complexities of black middle-class life and the challenges of interracial relationships, a modern-day lynching in the South and a young musicians coming-of-age during the Harlem Renaissance. What unites these stories, whether set in suburbia, in eighteenth-century New York City, or on a Caribbean island that is supposed to be brown skin paradise, is their creators passionate engagement with matters of the human heart.Masterful and engaging, this first volume of Best African American Fiction features stories youll want to savor, share, and return to again and again.Please click the "Behind the Book" link for contributors bios. From stories that depict black life in times gone by to those that address contemporary issues, this inaugural volume gathers the very best recent African-American fiction. Contributors include Edward P. Jones, Walter Dean Myers, Stephen L. Carter, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and Junot Daz. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

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Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New. 2009th edition.

Condition: Good. : Esta antología anual presenta la mejor ficción de escritores afroamericanos contemporáneos. Las historias exploran una variedad de temas, desde las complejidades de la vida de la clase media negra hasta los desafíos de las relaciones interraciales, un linchamiento moderno en el Sur y la mayoría de edad de un joven músico durante el Renacimiento de Harlem. Las historias están ambientadas en suburbios, en la ciudad de Nueva York del siglo XVIII o en una isla caribeña. EAN: 9780553385342 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: Best African American Fiction Autor: Walter Dean Myers| Mat Johnson| Junot Díaz Editorial: Bantam Idioma: en Páginas: 336 Formato: tapa blanda.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Introducing the first volume in an exciting new annual anthology featuring the years most outstanding fiction by some of todays finest African American writers.From stories that depict black life in times gone by to those that address contemporary issues, this inaugural volume gathers the very best recent African American fiction. Created during a period of electrifying political dialogue and cultural, social, and economic change that is sure to captivate the imaginations of writers and readers for years to come, these short stories and novel excerpts explore a rich variety of subjects. But most of all, they represent exceptional artistry.Here youll find work by both established names and up-and-comers, ranging from Walter Dean Myers to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Mat Johnson, and Junot Diaz. They write about subjects as diverse as the complexities of black middle-class life and the challenges of interracial relationships, a modern-day lynching in the South and a young musicians coming-of-age during the Harlem Renaissance. What unites these stories, whether set in suburbia, in eighteenth-century New York City, or on a Caribbean island that is supposed to be brown skin paradise, is their creators passionate engagement with matters of the human heart.Masterful and engaging, this first volume of Best African American Fiction features stories youll want to savor, share, and return to again and again.Please click the "Behind the Book" link for contributors bios. From stories that depict black life in times gone by to those that address contemporary issues, this inaugural volume gathers the very best recent African-American fiction. Contributors include Edward P. Jones, Walter Dean Myers, Stephen L. Carter, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and Junot Daz. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Introducing the first volume in an exciting new annual anthology featuring the years most outstanding fiction by some of todays finest African American writers.From stories that depict black life in times gone by to those that address contemporary issues, this inaugural volume gathers the very best recent African American fiction. Created during a period of electrifying political dialogue and cultural, social, and economic change that is sure to captivate the imaginations of writers and readers for years to come, these short stories and novel excerpts explore a rich variety of subjects. But most of all, they represent exceptional artistry.Here youll find work by both established names and up-and-comers, ranging from Walter Dean Myers to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Mat Johnson, and Junot Diaz. They write about subjects as diverse as the complexities of black middle-class life and the challenges of interracial relationships, a modern-day lynching in the South and a young musicians coming-of-age during the Harlem Renaissance. What unites these stories, whether set in suburbia, in eighteenth-century New York City, or on a Caribbean island that is supposed to be brown skin paradise, is their creators passionate engagement with matters of the human heart.Masterful and engaging, this first volume of Best African American Fiction features stories youll want to savor, share, and return to again and again.Please click the "Behind the Book" link for contributors bios. From stories that depict black life in times gone by to those that address contemporary issues, this inaugural volume gathers the very best recent African-American fiction. Contributors include Edward P. Jones, Walter Dean Myers, Stephen L. Carter, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and Junot Daz. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: FINE. First printing. SIGNED by FOUR authors at their contributions - Jacqueline Woodson, Junot Diaz, Emily Raboteau; and Samuel R. Delany. Also includes stories or excerpts from their novels by Chris Abani, Mat Johnson; Michael Thomas; Walter Dean Myers; Z. Z. Packer; Tiphanie Yanique; Edward P. Jones; Helen Elaine Lee; Edward P. Jones, Christopher Paul Curtis and more. Introductions by the series editor Gerald Early and guest editor E. Lynn Harris. xvii, 316 pp. Very near fine in a like dustjacket. …

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New.