Kick Ass Books to Read: Check them out!

Here are some awesome books that I love:

"Go tell it on the Mountain," by James Baldwin, an amazing African-American writer
"Down these Mean streets," by Piri Thomas
"Things Fall Apart," by Chinua Achebe, African writer
"The Kiss" by Kathryn Harrison, memoirist/fiction writer
"Middlesex," by Jeffrey Eugenides
"Columbine," by Dave Cullen
"Song of Solomon," by Toni Morrison, a favorite of President Obama's
"The namesake," by Jhumpa Lahiri
"Breath, Eyes, Memory," by Edwidge Danticat
"Pere Goriot," by Balzac


I will add more as the semester goes on, but here are just a few of my favorite books....