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  Sin City Volume 1: The Hard Goodbye

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  Worth dying for. Worth Killing for. Worth going to hell for. Amen.
  
  It's a lousy room in a lousy part of a lousy town. But Marv doesn't care. Th…

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  Hip Hop Family Tree Book 3: 1983-1984

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  Hip Hop Family Tree, Vol. 1: 1970s-1981

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  Hip Hop Family Tree Vol. 2

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  The Big Payback: The History of the Business of Hip-Hop

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  The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story

  The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story offers a revealing vision of the American past and present.
  
  In late August 1619, a ship arrived in the British colony of Virginia bearing a cargo of twenty to thir…

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  Basketball (and Other Things): A Collection of Questions Asked, Answered, Illustrated

  SELECTED BY PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA AS ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS HE READ IN 2017 . ***No. 1 New York Times Bestseller*** ***Best Nonfiction Books of 2017 selection by Barnes & Noble*** ***Best Humor and En…

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  Civil War: A Marvel Comics Event

  Whose side... are you on?
  
  The Marvel Universe is changing.
  
  In the wake of a tragedy, Capitol Hill proposes the Super Hero Registration Act, requiring all costumed heroes to unmask themselves before the …

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  Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

  In this graphic memoir, Alison Bechdel charts her fraught relationship with her late father.
  
  Distant and exacting, Bruce Bechdel was an English teacher and director of the town funeral home, which Alis…

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  Can't Stop Won't Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation

  Can't Stop Won't Stop is a powerful cultural and social history of the end of the American century, and a provocative look into the new world that the hip-hop generation created.
  
  Forged in the fires of…

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  They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us

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  Between the World and Me

  “This is your country, this is your world, this is your body, and you must find some way to live within the all of it.”
   
  In a profound work that pivots from the biggest questions about American history…

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  Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to A Tribe Called Quest (American Music Series)

  How does one pay homage to A Tribe Called Quest? The seminal rap group brought jazz into the genre, resurrecting timeless rhythms to create masterpieces such as The Low End Theory and Midnight Maraude…

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  Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm

  Equal parts biography, musicology, and cultural history, Dilla Time chronicles the life and legacy of J Dilla, a musical genius who transformed the sound of popular music for the twenty-first century.…

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  The Upcycled Self: A Memoir on the Art of Becoming Who We Are

  “Tariq Trotter . . . could be hip-hop’s Dostoyevsky. Like the Russian novelist, Mr. Trotter has refined literary fire from the soulful furnace of pain and suffering.”— The New York Times
   
  From one of o…

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  The Message

  Ta-Nehisi Coates originally set off to write a book about writing, in the tradition of Orwell’s classic Politics and the English Language, but found himself grappling with deeper questions about how o…

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  Sweat the Technique: Revelations on Creativity from the Lyrical Genius

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  Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin): A Memoir

  Not many memoirs are generational events. But when Sly Stone, one of the few true musical geniuses of the last century, decides to finally tell hislife story, it can’t be called anything else.
  
  As the f…

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  Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

  The follow-up to #1 New York Times Bestseller Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation, comes Octavia E. Butler’s groundbreaking dystopian novel
  
  In this graphic novel adaptation of Octavia E. Butler’s Para…

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  There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension

  Growing up in Columbus, Ohio, in the 1990s, Hanif Abdurraqib witnessed a golden era of basketball, one in which legends like LeBron James were forged, and countless others weren’t. His lifelong love o…

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