Charles Johnson's Books
There are 6 books
1.
Turning the Wheel
Essays on Buddhism and Writing
By: Charles Johnson
This edition: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
Publication date: August 1, 2007
"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...
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2.
Oxherding Tale
A Novel
By: Charles Johnson
This edition: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
Publication date: February 1, 2005
One night in the antebellum South, a slave owner and his African-American butler stay up to all hours until, too drunk to face their wives, they switch places in each other's beds. The result is a hilarious imbroglio and an...
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3.
Dr. King's Refrigerator
And Other Bedtime Stories
By: Charles Johnson
This edition: Hardcover, 144 pages
Publication date: February 1, 2005
Winner of the National Book Award "A novel in the honorable tradition of Billy Budd and Moby Dick…heroic in proportion… fiction that hooks into the mind." — The New York Times Book Review "Long after we'd...
4.
Faith And The Good Thing
A Novel
By: Charles Johnson
This edition: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
Publication date: January 10, 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...
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5.
Dreamer
A Novel About Martin Luther King, Jr.
By: Charles Johnson
This edition: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
Publication date: February 2, 1999
Winner of the National Book Award "A novel in the honorable tradition of Billy Budd and Moby Dick…heroic in proportion… fiction that hooks into the mind." — The New York Times Book Review "Long after we'd...
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6.
Middle Passage
By: Charles Johnson
This edition: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
Publication date: July 1, 1998
Winner of the National Book Award A novel in the honorable tradition of Billy Budd and Moby Dick
heroic in proportion
fiction that hooks into the mind. — The New York Times Book Review Long...
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