Fiction - Literary

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is...

From one of the most brilliant writers and thinkers of the twentieth century comes a collection of "passionate, probing, controversial" essays (The...

One of the most brilliant and provocative American writers of the twentieth century chronicles a fourteen-year-old boy's spiritual, sexual, and m...

A major work of American literature from a major American writer that powerfully portrays the anguish of being Black in a society that at times s...

A stunning love story about a young Black woman whose life is torn apart when her lover is wrongly accused of a crime--"a moving, painful story, so...

From one of the most important writers of the twentieth century comes a stunning love story about a young Black woman whose life is torn apart wh...

From one of the most brilliant and provocative literary figures of the past century comes a groundbreaking novel set among the bohemian bars and ...

An award-winning play from one of America's most brilliant writers about a murder in a small Southern town, loosely based on the 1955 killing of Em...