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Colson Whitehead

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Read-Alikes for Colson Whitehead

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  • Jabari Asim

    Jabari Asim

    Jabari Asim is a writer and multidisciplinary artist, who has been described as one of the most influential African American literary critics of his generation. Asim is the Elma Lewis Distinguished Fellow in Social Justice ... (more)

    If you enjoyed:
    The Underground Railroad

    Try:
    Yonder
    by Jabari Asim

  • Rachel Beanland

    Rachel Beanland

    Rachel Beanland is a graduate of the University of South Carolina and earned her MFA in creative writing from Virginia Commonwealth University. The author of the novel Florence Adler Swims Forever, she lives with her husband ... (more)

    If you enjoyed:
    The Underground Railroad

    Try:
    The House Is on Fire
    by Rachel Beanland

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