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What are your favorite books by black authors?Answer
The publishing industry has struggled to embrace new voices. Many amazing authors have managed to get their voices out–overcoming all obstacles. What books stand out to you as your favorites by black author?
Black Leopard, Red Wolf
ByMarlon James
2019 • 603 Readers • 620 pages • 3.1
Things Fall Apart
ByChinua Achebe
1958 • 749 Readers • 185 pages • 3.6
Parable of the Sower
ByOctavia E. Butler
1993 • 1,328 Readers • 350 pages • 4.2
Dawn
ByOctavia E. Butler
1987 • 99 Readers • 320 pages • 4.1
How Long 'til Black Future Month?
ByN.K. Jemisin
2018 • 229 Readers • 416 pages • 4.2
The Fifth Season
ByN.K. Jemisin
2015 • 2,406 Readers • 421 pages • 4.4