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Go Tell It on the Mountain

Go Tell It on the Mountain

by James Baldwin

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#222

3.5 (4 reviews)
Pages
256

James Baldwin's stunning first novel is now an American classic. With startling realism that brings Harlem and the black experience vividly to life, this is a work that touches the heart with emotion while it stimulates the mind with its narrative style, symbolism, and excoriating vision of racism in America. Moving through time from the rural South to the northern ghetto, starkly contrasting...

Ready Player One
Featured Dystopian

Ready Player One

by Ernest Cline

In the year 2044, reality is an ugly place. The only time teenage Wade Watts really feels alive is when he's jacked into the virtual utopia known as the OASIS. Wade's devoted his life to studying the puzzles hidden within this world's digital confines—puzzles that are based on their creator's obsession with the pop culture of decades past and that promise massive power and fortune.

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Jan 4th, 2018

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Jul 2nd, 2015

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Dec 12th, 2014

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Jul 30th, 2013