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Jezebel's sexual lasciviousness, Mammy's devotion, and Sapphire's outspoken anger—these are among the most persistent stereotypes that black women encounter in contemporary American life. Hurtful and dishonest, such representations force African American women to navigate a virtual crooked room that shames them and shapes their experiences as citizens. Many respond by…
“A brilliantly original thriller, a love story, a witty treatise on male (and female) urges, even an existential musing on what it is to be human. Get one for yourself and one for the Twilight fan in your life.” —James Medd, The Word (UK) “Space should be cleared for this…
“Lily Tuck's new novel is a gem. Sitting beside the body of her husband who has died unexpectedly while she was making dinner, Nina spends the whole night with his body, remembering their marriage of 43 years -- the early years as well as the highlights, both the good and…
Join the First Tuesday Book Club!
*Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 6:00 P.M.: The club will discuss “_The Emperor of…
February 7th, 2012
On Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 6:00 P.M., Michael Jeffrey Lee will read from, discuss, and sign his short story…
February 8th, 2012
John Barry, author of Roger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul, joins Maple Street Book Shop at…
February 10th, 2012We are thriving!
May 29th, 2011In America Readies to Get Unchained, the American Booksellers Association mentions Maple Street Book Shop. Although we are participating in…
November 14th, 2010The entire month of November you’ll receive 20% off our history books and biographies/memoirs at our used and rare shop.…
October 31st, 2010