Sacred Fire: The QBR 100 Essential Black Books
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Capturing the full sweep of writing by the diaspora -- from Africa to the Caribbean to the U.S. -- Sacred Fire: QBR's 100 Essential Black Books celebrates the most influential works in this rich tradition, one of world literature's strongest forces. Divided into six thematic sections, the books are excerpted and highlighted with insightful commentary. Honoring and exploring the greatest achievements in black writing across the centuries, Sacred Fire is soul-shaking, essential reading for all lovers of literature and lively opinion.Library JournalRodriguez, the founder of QBR: The Black Book Review, joins with a former editor of Black Elegance to compile a listing of the 100 most important books in black history.
Origins, Ancestors, and Memory.Community and Identity.Politics, Nationalism, and Revolution.Soul and Spirit.Sisters' Stories.Brothers' Lives.Indexes.
