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By Edward P. Jones,

The Known World appears in 4 book lists on Shepherd.

My favorite books for people who seek a deep understanding of human nature

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My favorite books on Black-white relations, wherein whites aren't necessarily evil & Blacks aren't merely victims

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The best novels about slavery from both sides

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My favorite books to inspire good feelings

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