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  • Black Is the Body

    Stories from My Grandmother's Time, My Mother's Time, and Mine

    by Emily Bernard ...
    “Blackness is an art, not a science. It is a paradox: intangible and visceral; a situation and a story. It is the thread that connects these essays, but its significance as an experience emerges randomly, unpredictably. . . . Race is the story of my life, and therefore black is the body of this book.”In these twelve deeply personal, connected essays, Bernard details the experience of growing up ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Carl Van Vechten and the Harlem Renaissance

    A Portrait in Black and White

    by Emily Bernard ...
    This groundbreaking book is the first to focus on the flamboyant Carl Van Vechten, his notoriety as a white man with a passion for black people and culture, and his still-debated contributions to the Harlem Renaissance ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Remember Me to Harlem

    The Letters of Langston Hughes and Carl Van Vechten

    by Langston Hughes, Carl Van Vechten ...
    Langston Hughes is widely remembered as a celebrated star of the Harlem Renaissance -- a writer whose bluesy, lyrical poems and novels still have broad appeal. What's less well known about Hughes is that for much of his life he maintained a friendship with Carl Van Vechten, a flamboyant white critic, writer, and photographer whose ardent support of black artists was peerless.Despite their ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Passing

    by Nella Larsen, Thadious M. Davis ...
    **A NETFLIX BOOK CLUB PICKNella Larsen's powerful, thrilling, and tragic tale about the fluidity of racial identity that continues to resonate today. A New York Times Editors’ Choice. Now a major motion picture starring Tessa Thompson and Alexander Skarsgård**One of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the Past 100 YearsClare Kendry is living on the edge. Light-skinned, elegant, and ambitious, ... Read more

    Was $11.99 USD Now $5.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Personal Effects

    Essays on Memoir, Teaching, and Culture in the Work of Louise DeSalvo

    by Emily Bernard, Mary-Jo Bona, Jenn Brandt, Amy Jo Burns, Kimberly A. Costino, Peter Covino, Jeana Del Rosso, Jennifer-Ann Di Gregori-Kightlinger, Joshua Fausty, Margaux Fragoso, John Gennari, Benjamin D. Hagen, Mark Hussey, Lia Ottaviano, Theodora Patrona, Kym Ragusa, Ilaria Serra, Julija Sukys, Anthony Julian Tamburri ...
    Series series Critical Studies in Italian America
    Celebrating one of the most important Italian American female authors of our time, Personal Effects offers a lucid view of Louise DeSalvo as a writer who has produced a vast and provocative body of memoir writing, a scholar who has enriched our understanding of Virginia Woolf, and a teacher who has transformed countless lives. More than an anthology, Personal Effects represents an author case ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

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    Black Is the Body

    Stories from My Grandmother's Time, My Mother's Time, and Mine

    by Emily Bernard ...
    Narrated by Emily Bernard ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 55 min

    “Blackness is an art, not a science. It is a paradox: intangible and visceral; a situation and a story. It is the thread that connects these essays, but its significance as an experience emerges randomly, unpredictably. . . . Race is the story of my life, and therefore black is the body of this book.”In these twelve deeply personal, connected essays, Bernard details the experience of growing up ... Read more

    $15.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook