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Reverse-Gentrification of the Literary World

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Featured: Black Interest

Prospero’s Daughter

The reissue of Elizabeth Nunez’s captivating novel Prospero’s Daughter, a brilliantly conceived retelling of Shakespeare’s The Tempest.

Dance of the Jakaranda

Kimani reimagines the rise and fall of colonialism in Africa by telling the story of the birth of Kenya’s railroad.

Little John Crow

After being abandoned by his animal friends, Little John Crow must come to terms with what it means to be part of a community when you are a vulture.

*While supplies last, books ordered through the Akashic Books website will include a bookplate SIGNED by Ziggy Marley!

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Upcoming Events

George Pelecanos — The Mysterious Bookshop (New York, NY)

5/21/24, 6:00pm

George Pelecanos presents Buster: A Dog, in conversation with Megan Abbott

John Densmore — Bob Dylan Center (VIRTUAL)

5/22/24, 6:00pm

John Densmore presents The Doors Unhinged, in conversation with Steven Jenkins

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