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Klingsor's Last Summer

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By Hermann Hesse — 2016

Klingsor's Last Summer tells the story of a famous painter named Klingsor as he experiences a final burst of creativity in his last summer of life. He grabs the cup of life with both hands and drinks until he simply cannot take any more.

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The Water Dancer: A Novel

Young Hiram Walker was born into bondage. When his mother was sold away, Hiram was robbed of all memory of her—but was gifted with a mysterious power. Years later, when Hiram almost drowns in a river, that same power saves his life.

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Meridian

Meridian Hill is a young woman at an Atlanta college attempting to find her place in the revolution for racial and social equality.

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Soulcatcher and Other Stories—Twelve Powerful Tales about Slavery

Twelve stories about the African experience of slavery in America, by the National Book Award-winning novelist. Nothing has had as profound an effect on American life as slavery. For blacks and whites alike, the experience has left us with a conflicted and contradictory history.

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