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  2. Black and White (picture book) - Wikipedia

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    LC Class. PZ7.M1197 Bl 1990. Black and White is a 1990 postmodern children's picture book by David Macaulay. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, it received mixed reviews upon its release, but it was the recipient of the Caldecott Medal for illustration in 1991. The book tells four overlapping stories, each drawn with a distinct visual style.

  3. In Black and White (short story collection) - Wikipedia

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    In Black and White is a collection of eight short stories by Rudyard Kipling which was first published in a booklet of 108 pages as no. 3 of A H Wheeler & Co.’s Indian Railway Library in 1888. It was subsequently published in a book along with nos 1 and 2, Soldiers Three (1888) and The Story of the Gadsbys , as Soldiers Three (1899).

  4. Black and White (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Black and White (novel) Black and White. (novel) Black and White is a 2009 superhero novel written by Jackie Kessler and Caitlin Kittredge and published by Spectra Trade Paperbacks. It is the first book in the Icarus Project series. [1] The second book, Shades of Gray, was released in June 2010.

  5. The Bridges of Madison County - Wikipedia

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    A Thousand Country Roads. The Bridges of Madison County (also published as Love in Black and White) [1] is a 1992 best-selling romance novel [2][3] by American writer Robert James Waller that tells the story of an Italian-American World War II war bride living on a farm in 1960s Madison County, Iowa. While her husband and children are away at ...

  6. Black Rednecks and White Liberals - Wikipedia

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    57579375. Black Rednecks and White Liberals is a collection of six essays by Thomas Sowell. The collection, published in 2005, explores various aspects of race and culture, both in the United States and abroad. The first essay, the book's namesake, traces the origins of the "ghetto" African-American culture to the culture of Scotch-Irish ...

  7. The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

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    The Black Swan. The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable is a 2007 book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, who is a former options trader. The book focuses on the extreme impact of rare and unpredictable outlier events—and the human tendency to find simplistic explanations for these events, retrospectively.

  8. Darkroom: A Memoir in Black and White - Wikipedia

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    9780817357146. Darkroom: A Memoir in Black and White is an autobiographical comic set during the civil rights movement written by American author Lila Quintero Weaver [1] [2] published on March 31, 2012. [3] [4] [5] The graphic novel explores issues of immigrant identity through the author's childhood experiences during the time of desegregation.

  9. Native Son - Wikipedia

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    Native Son. Native Son (1940) is a novel written by the American author Richard Wright. It tells the story of 20-year-old Bigger Thomas, a black youth living in utter poverty in a poor area on Chicago's South Side in the 1930s. Thomas accidentally kills a white woman at a time when racism is at its peak and he pays the price for it.