Charles Johnson: 105 books
Night Hawks
Stories
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
From National Book Award winner Charles Johnson, “the celebrated novelist, short story writer, screenwriter, and essayist…comes a small treasure, one to be read and considered and reread” (The New York Times Book Review), showcasing his incredible range and resonant voice.
Charles Johnson’s...
by Charles Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015
National Book Award winner Charles Johnson muses about a wide range of topics, from Buddhism to race relations in America to his writing habits and everything in between. This collection gives readers a candid look into the mind of one of the most celebrated voices in American literature.
The Way of the Writer
Reflections on the Art and Craft of Storytelling
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016
From Charles Johnson—a National Book Award winner, Professor Emeritus at University of Washington, and one of America’s preeminent scholars on literature and race—comes an instructive, inspiring guide to the craft and art of writing.
An award-winning novelist, philosopher, essayist, screenwriter,...
Being and Race
Black Writing Since 1970
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
For the first time in ebook, renowned scholar Charles Johnson’s exploration of contemporary black literature and the meaning of the black experience as expressed through the writers Richard Wright, Jean Toomer, David Bradley, and others.
Charles Johnson approaches contemporary black literature...
Turning the Wheel
Essays on Buddhism and Writing
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
"Were it not for the Buddhadharma, says Charles Johnson in his preface to Turning the Wheel, "I'm convinced that, as a black American and an artist, I would not have been able to successfully negotiate my last half century of life in this country. Or at least not with a high level of creative productivity."...
by charles johnson
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2017
Describes the struggles of the homeless. Showing facts and figures about ho0melessness and Powerful poetry pluse a list of 21 celebrities who was once homeless.
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Homeless but not hopeless carries a message of Hope and Faith providing inspiration and a message of love...
HISTORY OF PIRATES – True Story of the Most Notorious Pirates
Charles Vane, Mary Read, Captain Avery, Captain Teach "Blackbeard", Captain Phillips, Captain John Rackam, Anne Bonny, Edward Low, Major Bonnet and many more
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2017
The famous history that inspired so many adventure novels, movies and most recently Black Sails & Pirates of the Caribbean. Find out the truth behind the legend: Table of Contents: Of Captain Avery, And his Crew Of Captain Martel, And his Crew Of Captain Teach, alias Blackbeard Of Major Stede...
The Chronicles of Pirates – The Truth Behind the Legends: Complete History of Piracy & Biographies of the Most Famous Buccaneers (9 Books in One Volume)
A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates, The Book of Buried Treasure, Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean, The Pirate Gow, The King of Pirates…
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2017
This carefully crafted collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates (Captain Charles Johnson) Book of Pirates: Fiction, Fact & Fancy (Howard Pyle) The Book of Buried Treasure:...
THE PIRATES OF THE HIGH SEAS – Know Your Infamous Buccaneers, Their Exploits & Their Real Histories (9 Books in One Edition)
A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates, The Book of Buried Treasure, Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean, The Pirate Gow, The King of Pirates…
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
This unique collection of "THE PIRATES OF THE HIGH SEAS – Know Your Infamous Buccaneers, Their Exploits & Their Real Histories (9 Books in One Edition)" has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards. A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious...
Ethics, Literature, and Theory
An Introductory Reader
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2005
Ethics, Literature, and Theory: An Introductory Reader brings together the work of contemporary scholars, teachers, and writers into lively discussion on the moral role of literature and the relationship between aesthetics, art, and ethics.
Do the rich descriptions and narrative shapings of...
Dreamer
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
Set against the tensions of Civil Rights era America, Dreamer is a remarkable fictional excursion into the last two years of Martin Luther King Jr.'s life, when the political and personal pressures on this country's most preeminent moral leader were the greatest. While in Chicago for his first northern...
Soulcatcher
And Other Stories
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2001
Short stories inspired by the history of slavery in America, by the National Book Award–winning author of Middle Passage.
Nothing has had as profound an effect on American life as slavery. For blacks and whites alike, the experience has left us with a conflicted and contradictory history....
by charles johnson
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2017
atary The book Saluting our Veterans with Encouraging PoemsFacts and Resources. Is a masterpiece of work that can be used by Veterans , families, and organizations to help the Veterans in crisis. Im a two time Korea touring Veteran and i think his work and poems are impeccable and should be honored. Dr.James Turknett MPC , DMin, SSg E-6 United States Army . Drill Sgt/Platoon
Faith and the Good Thing
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2001
Faith Cross, a beautiful and purely innocent young black woman, is told by her dying mother to go and get herself "a good thing." Thus begins an extraordinary pilgrim's progress that takes Faith from the magic and mysticism of the rural South to the promises and perils of modern-day Chicago. It is...