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Reverse-Gentrification of the Literary World

Akashic Books

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Featured: Black Interest

Bivouac

The death of a Jamaican man’s father raises questions about the father’s political endeavors, and about the plight of 1980s Jamaica.

Prayer for the Living

Topical and timely, Booker Prize–winning author Ben Okri’s new collection of short stories blurs parallel realities and walks the line between darkness and magic.

Around Harvard Square

Race, class, and hormones combine and combust when a Harvard freshman and his two friends attempt to join the staff of the Harpoon, the school’s iconic humor magazine.

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Honolulu Noir Launch — da Shop books + curiosities (Honolulu, HI)

11/23/24, 3:00pm

Honolulu Noir launch event featuring Chris McKinney and select contributors

Johnny Temple — Miami Book Fair (Miami, FL)

11/23/24, 2:30pm

Johnny Temple moderates program with Thurston Moore, author of Sonic Life: A Memoir

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