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Kara Walker: A Negress of Noteworthy Talent

By Rebecca Walker

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9788877572516 | Distributed Art Pub Inc, July 31, 2012, cover price $45.00

Black Cool: One Thousand Streams of Blackness

Product Description: Black Cool explores the ineffable state and aesthetic of Black Cool. From the effortless reserve of Miles Davis in khakis on an early album cover, to the shock of resistance in black women’s fashion from Angela Davis to Rihanna, to the cadence of poets as diverse as Staceyann Chin and Audre Lorde, Black Cool looks at the roots of Black Cool and attempts to name elements of the phenomena that have emerged to shape the global expectation of cool itself...read more

By Rebecca Walker (editor)

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9781593764173 | Original edition (Soft Skull Pr, February 7, 2012), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Black Cool explores the ineffable state and aesthetic of Black Cool.

One Big Happy Family: 18 Writers Talk About Open Adoption, Mixed Marriage, Polyamory, Househusbandry, Single Motherhood, and Other Realities of Truly Modern Love

Product Description: More important and timely than ever-a collection of illuminating essays on the shifting definition of the modern American family. Edited by bestselling writer Rebecca Walker, this fascinating exploration of today's American family features essays by prominent voices such as Z...read more

By Rebecca Walker (editor)

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9781594484377 | Reprint edition (Riverhead Books, February 2, 2010), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: More important and timely than ever-a collection of illuminating essays on the shifting definition of the modern American family.

Walking Through Fire: A Later Years of Nawal El Saadawi

Product Description: Walking Through Fire is the second volume of Nawal El Saadawi’s autobiography, the story of her extraordinary adult life. We read of her work as a rural doctor, her attempts to set up women's organizations and to publish magazines and exile after her name appeared on a death list...read more

By Sherif Hetata (trans), Nawal Sadawi and Rebecca Walker (foreword by)

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9781848132290 | Zed Books, April 15, 2009, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Walking Through Fire is the second volume of Nawal El Saadawi’s autobiography, the story of her extraordinary adult life.

Walking Through Fire: The Later Years of Nawal El Saadawi

By Sherif Hetata (trans), Nawal Sadawi and Rebecca Walker (foreword by)

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9781848132283 | 2 edition (Zed Books, April 15, 2009), cover price $120.95 | About this edition: Walking Through Fire is the second volume of Nawal El Saadawi’s autobiography, the story of her extraordinary adult life.

One Big Happy Family: 18 Writers Talk About Polyamory, Open Adoption, Mixed Marriage, Househusbandry, Single Motherhood, and Other Realities of Truly Modern Love

Product Description: An illuminating, entertaining, and provocative immersion in today’s American family, with essays from ZZ Packer, Dan Savage, Min Jin Lee, asha bandele, Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez, and others, illustrating the changing realities of domestic life...read more

By Rebecca Walker (editor)

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9781594488627 | Riverhead Books, February 19, 2009, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: An illuminating, entertaining, and provocative immersion in today’s American family, with essays from ZZ Packer, Dan Savage, Min Jin Lee, asha bandele, Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez, and others, illustrating the changing realities of domestic life.

Black, White, and Jewish: Autobiography of a Shifting Self

Product Description: THIS EDITION IS INTENDED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. In a memoir about the power of race to shape one's personal identity, the daughter of a Jewish father and African American mother recalls her confusing but ultimately rewarding life lived bet

By Rebecca Walker

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9781573221696 | Riverhead Books, January 1, 2001, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Describes the personal journey of a woman born to a black mother and Jewish father, including her struggle with drugs and complicated friendships, and culminating in her endeavor to find her own identity.

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9781573229074, titled "Black, White and Jewish: Autobiography of a Shifting Self" | Reprint edition (Riverhead Books, January 1, 2002), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Describes the personal journey of a woman born to a black mother and Jewish father, including her struggle with drugs and complicated friendships, and culminating in her endeavor to find her own identity.

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9780606240215, titled "Black, White and Jewish: Autobiography of a Shifting Self" | Demco Media, September 1, 2002, cover price $24.57 | About this edition: Describes the personal journey of a woman born to a black mother and Jewish father, including her struggle with drugs and complicated friendships, and culminating in her endeavor to find her own identity.

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9781442001961, titled "Black, White and Jewish: Autobiography of a Shifting Self" | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: THIS EDITION IS INTENDED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

9780613494052 | Turtleback Books, August 1, 2002, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Describes the personal journey of a woman born to a black mother and Jewish father, including her struggle with drugs and complicated friendships, and culminating in her endeavor to find her own identity.

Mixed: An Anthology of Short Fiction on the Multiracial Experience

Collects short fictional works about the meaning and significance of what it means to be multiracial in today's America.

By Chandra Prasad (editor) and Rebecca Walker (introduced by)

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9780393327861 | W W Norton & Co Inc, August 1, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Collects short fictional works about the meaning and significance of what it means to be multiracial in today's America.

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9781435282834 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 22, 2008), cover price $24.95

Baby Love: Choosing Motherhood After a Lifetime of Ambivalence

Product Description: From the international bestselling author of Black, White, and Jewish comes a "wonderfully insightful" (Associated Press) book that's destined to become a motherhood classic. Now in trade. Like many women her age, thirty-four-year-old Rebecca Walker was brought up to be skeptical of motherhood...read more

By Rebecca Walker

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9781594489433 | Riverhead Books, March 22, 2007, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: An award-winning writer describes how she avoided becoming pregnant for some fifteen years due to a variety of circumstances and the transforming journey that ensued when she eventually elected to become a mother.

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9781594482885 | Reprint edition (Riverhead Books, March 4, 2008), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: From the international bestselling author of Black, White, and Jewish comes a "wonderfully insightful" (Associated Press) book that's destined to become a motherhood classic.

Conflicts of Interest in Business and the Professionals: Law and Compliace

By Rebecca Walker

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9780314955562 | Lslf edition (West Group, May 30, 2007), cover price $175.00

Stolen Identities

Product Description: In the emergency room of a New York City hospital, a young doctor is confronted by seemingly abnormal behavior and severe medical symptoms in children under the age of two. Intrigued by the circumstances surrounding her initial case, Dr...read more

By Rebecca Walker

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9781424157105 | Publishamerica Inc, January 31, 2007, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In the emergency room of a New York City hospital, a young doctor is confronted by seemingly abnormal behavior and severe medical symptoms in children under the age of two.

Abortion Under Attack: Women on the Challenges Facing Choice

Addresses a spectrum of personal and social influences affecting legalized abortion today, sharing a diverse range of pro-choice writings about such topics as the moral ambiguities of pro-life supporters, the inherent dangers of restricting medical care, and the personal experiences of pro-choice individuals. Original.

By Gloria Feldt (other contributor), Krista Jacob (editor) and Rebecca Walker (foreword by)

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9781580051859 | Seal Pr, October 28, 2006, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Addresses a spectrum of personal and social influences affecting legalized abortion today, sharing a diverse range of pro-choice writings about such topics as the moral ambiguities of pro-life supporters, the inherent dangers of restricting medical care, and the personal experiences of pro-choice individuals.

What Makes A Man: 22 Writers Imagine The Future

A groundbreaking compilation of essays sheds new light on the meaning of masculinity in the twenty-first century, gender relations, sex, work, violence, and other key issues in an anthology that features contributions by Michael Datcher, Michael Moore, Anthony Swofford, Ruth Bettelheim, and other influential writers, philosophers, and social critics. Reprint.

By Rebecca Walker (editor)

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9781573222693 | Riverhead Books, March 1, 2004, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A groundbreaking compilation of essays sheds new light on the meaning of masculinity in the twenty-first century, gender relations, sex, work, violence, and other key issues in an anthology that features contributions by Michael Datcher, Michael Moore, Anthony Swofford, and Ruth Bettelheim.

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9781594480683 | Reprint edition (Riverhead Books, February 18, 2005), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: A compilation of essays discusses the meaning of masculinity in the twenty-first century, with emphasis on gender relations, sex, work, and violence.

The Fire This Time: Young Activists and The New Feminism

A thought-provoking compendium of original essays offers reflections on the issues of modern-day feminism, covering such topics as the role of black women in hip-hop, corporate media and the news, the GirlZine movement, transsexual and transgendered people, and women's prospects for the future, in works by Ayana Bird, Jennifer Bleyer, Anna Kirkland, and other notables. Original. 17,500 first printing.

By Vivien Labaton (editor), Dawn Lundy Martin (editor) and Rebecca Walker (foreword by)

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9780385721028 | Anchor Books, May 1, 2004, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A compendium of original essays offers reflections on the issues of modern-day feminism, covering such topics as the role of black women in hip-hop, corporate media and the news, the GirlZine movement, and transsexual and transgendered people.

Laylah Ali

Product Description: The implicit violence, frozen narratives, and pared-down, comic-book aesthetic of Layla Ali's gouache-and-ink drawings present an ambiguous place where civilization and psychology meet. Psycho-political situations are suggested, but rarely acted out, by figures dressed in costumes derived from superhero wear and sports gear, garb reminiscent of outfits worn by the KKK, the Pope, and Coptic priests...read more

By Jessica Morgan, Rebecca Walker and Suzanne Wise

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9780910663625 | Inst of Contemporary Art, January 1, 2002, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: The implicit violence, frozen narratives, and pared-down, comic-book aesthetic of Layla Ali's gouache-and-ink drawings present an ambiguous place where civilization and psychology meet.

Body Outlaws: Young Women Write About Body Image and Identity

A collection of personal, multicultural reflections by women presents a series of essays that reflect on their views of society's standard of beauty and of female identity, with works by Nomy Lamm, Lisa Jervis, and other writers of the new feminist generation. Original. (view table of contents)

By Ophira Edut (editor) and Rebecca Walker (foreword by)

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9781580050432 | Reprint edition (Seal Pr, September 1, 2000), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A collection of personal, multicultural reflections by women presents a series of essays that reflect on their views of society's standard of beauty and of female identity, with works by Nomy Lamm, Lisa Jervis, and other writers of the new feminist generation.

To Be Real: Telling the Truth and Changing the Face of Feminism

An anthology of essays by up-and-coming feminist and gay writers reevaluates the objectives and philosophy of the feminist movement, calling for more emphasis on liberating women than on guarding their sexual behavior

By Rebecca Walker (editor)

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9780385472616 | Anchor Books, November 1, 1995, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: An anthology of essays by up-and-coming feminist and gay writers reevaluates the objectives and philosophy of the feminist movement, calling for more emphasis on liberating women than on guarding their sexual behavior

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9780385472623 | Anchor Books, November 1, 1995, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: An anthology of essays by up-and-coming feminist and gay writers reevaluates the objectives and philosophy of the feminist movement, calling for more emphasis on liberating women than on guarding their sexual behavior

House and Home: Spirits of the South

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9781879886353 | Univ of Washington Pr, June 1, 1994, cover price $24.95

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