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Exploring Diverse Authors

Discover a vibrant collection of literary voices on our Diverse Authors at Diverse Reads Bookstore. Immerse yourself in narratives that celebrate cultural richness, perspectives, and experiences from around the world. From thought-provoking essays to captivating fiction, our curated selection highlights the power of diversity in storytelling. Explore the works of talented authors who amplify underrepresented voices and expand your reading horizons with us.
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    Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down

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    Ishmael Reed's classic Neo-HooDoo Western, a classic from the Dalkey catalog, is presented here in a long-awaited republication with a new introduc...

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  • Mixing It Up: Taking on the Media Bullies and Other Reflections - Paperback | Diverse Reads

    Mixing It Up: Taking on the Media Bullies and Other Reflections

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    A new collection of essays first published in The New York Times and Playboy. Reed tackles subjects including Oakland, eugenics, and domestic viole...

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  • Ishmael Reed: The Plays - Paperback | Diverse Reads

    Ishmael Reed: The Plays

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    The award-winning plays of one of the most celebrated and innovative American writers of our time.Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781564785510 Media Type:...

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  • The Complete Muhammad Ali - Paperback | Diverse Reads
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    The Complete Muhammad Ali

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    Including material and photographs not included in most of the 100 other books about the champion, Ishmael Reed's The Complete Muhammad Ali is more...

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  • New and Collected Poems 1964-2007 - Paperback | Diverse Reads
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    New and Collected Poems 1964-2007

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    One of the founding fathers of multi-cultural studies, award-winning writer Ishmael Reed first came to the attention of the literary world as a poe...

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  • Juice! - Paperback | Diverse Reads

    Juice!

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    In 2010, the Newseum in Washington D.C. finally obtained the suit O. J. Simpson wore in court the day he was acquitted, and it now stands as both a...

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  • From Totems to Hip-Hop: A Multicultural Anthology of Poetry Across the Americas 1900-2002 - Paperback | Diverse Reads
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    From Totems to Hip-Hop: A Multicultural Anthology of Poetry Across the Americas 1900-2002

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    Celebrated novelist, poet, and MacArthur fellow Ishmael Reed pushes the boundaries once again in the publication of From Totems to Hip Hop--a truly...

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  • Another Day at the Front: Dispatches from the Race War - Paperback | Diverse Reads

    Another Day at the Front: Dispatches from the Race War

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    This powerful essay collection from an award-winning author takes a critical look at America's history of racism and the battles fought through the...

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  • Why the Black Hole Sings the Blues - Paperback | Diverse Reads

    Why the Black Hole Sings the Blues

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    A new collection of poems from the American author, poet, and playwright Ishmael Reed.The poems in this new collection from Ishmael Reed were writt...

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  • Flight to Canada - Paperback | Diverse Reads
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    Flight to Canada

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    Ishmael Reed has created a sharp, wildly funny slave's-eye view of the Civil War.Three slaves infected with Dysaethesia Aethipica (a term coined in...

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  • Black Hollywood Unchained - Paperback | Diverse Reads
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    Black Hollywood Unchained

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    In Black Hollywood Unchained, Ishmael Reed gathers an impressive group of scholars, critics, intellectuals, and artist to examine and respond to th...

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  • Life Among the Aryans - Paperback | Diverse Reads

    Life Among the Aryans

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    America's greatest living writer returns with a hilarious, scathing satire of the MAGA mindset. The controversial new play from Ishmael Reed, Life ...

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    Mumbo Jumbo

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    The classic freewheeling look at race relations through the ages.Mumbo Jumbo is Ishmael Reed’s brilliantly satiric deconstruction of Western civi...

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  • The Slave Who Loved Caviar - Paperback | Diverse Reads

    The Slave Who Loved Caviar

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    The greatest and most fearless living writer turns his unerring eye to the art world and the fraught relationship between Jean-Michel Basquiat and ...

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