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Jan 1, 1943 — Jan 1, 2016· 73 yrs

FICTION

James Alan McPherson

Also known as: James Alan Mcpherson, James Alan (editor) McPherson

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American essayist and short-story writer, who was the first African-American writer to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

THOMAS BROWN STOPPED going to church at twelve after one Sunday morning when he had been caught playing behind the minister's pulpit by several deacons who had come up into the room early to count the money they had collected from the other children in the Sunday school downstairs.

— from Hue and cry

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#2

Railroad

5.0 (1)
#1

Elbow room

1939

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In Elbow Room, Dennett shows how the classical formulation of the problem in philosophy depend on misuses of imagination, and he disentangles the philosophical problems of real interest from the "family of anxieties" they get enmeshed in-imaginary agents, bogeymen, and dire prospects that seem to threaten our freedom.

#3

Hue and cry

4.5 (2)

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