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John Edgar Wideman

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American histories

American histories

Languages of Home: Essays on Writing, Hoop, and American Lives, 1971-2025

Languages of Home: Essays on Writing, Hoop, and American Lives, 1971-2025

2025
Slaveroad

Slaveroad

2024
Look for Me and I'll Be Gone: Stories

Look for Me and I'll Be Gone: Stories

2021
Writing to Save a Life: The Louis Till File

Writing to Save a Life: The Louis Till File

2016
Fanon

Fanon

2008
Gumbo: A Celebration of African American Writers

Gumbo: A Celebration of African American Writers

2002

with Edwidge Danticat

Philadelphia Fire

Philadelphia Fire

1990
DAMBALLAH

DAMBALLAH

1986
Brothers and Keepers: A Memoir

Brothers and Keepers: A Memoir

1984
Sent for You Yesterday

Sent for You Yesterday

1981

Collections2

You Made Me Love You: Selected Stories, 1981-2018

You Made Me Love You: Selected Stories, 1981-2018

2021
The Best American Short Stories 1996: Selected from U.S. and Canadian Magazines

The Best American Short Stories 1996: Selected from U.S. and Canadian Magazines

1996