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24 titles for readers of Train Whistle Guitar by Albert Murray, selected for shared themes: Southern, African American & Black Studies, Sagas, and Ethnic Studies.

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A diverse selection of titles that share the core themes and atmosphere of Train Whistle Guitar.

The Known World LP — Edward P. Jones

The Known World LP

Edward P. Jones

Themes: Southern • African American & Black Studies • Sagas

Roots — Alex Haley

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sagas • Ethnic Studies

Shifting Through Neutral — Bridgett M. Davis

Shifting Through Neutral

Bridgett M. Davis

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sagas • Ethnic Studies

The Conjure Woman, and Other Conjure Tales — Charles Waddell Chesnutt

The Conjure Woman, and Other Conjure Tales

Charles Waddell Chesnutt

Themes: Southern • African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies

In Ole Virginia Or Marse Chan and Other Stories — Thomas Nelson Page

In Ole Virginia Or Marse Chan and Other Stories

Thomas Nelson Page

Themes: Southern • African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies

Albert Murray: Collected Essays & Memoirs (LOA #284) The Omni-Americans / South to a Very Old Place / The Hero and the Blues / Stomping the Blues / The Blue Devils of Nada / other writings — Albert Murray

Albert Murray: Collected Essays & Memoirs (LOA #284) The Omni-Americans / South to a Very Old Place / The Hero and the Blues / Stomping the Blues / The Blue Devils of Nada / other writings

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies • American

Sugar Money A Novel — Jane Harris

Sugar Money A Novel

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies • American

Good Brothers Looking for Good Sisters — Jawanza Kunjufu

Good Brothers Looking for Good Sisters

Jawanza Kunjufu

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies • American

Whose Business Is It Anyway? — James M. Boone

Whose Business Is It Anyway?

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies • American

Dear Joseph — T. S. Eure

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies • American

Ebony Cop Last One Standing — Sharon Berryharper

Ebony Cop Last One Standing

Sharon Berryharper

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies • American

Warriors Don’t Cry Searing Memoir of Battle to Integrate Little Rock — Melba Beals

Warriors Don’t Cry Searing Memoir of Battle to Integrate Little Rock

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies • American

All Aunt Hagar’s Children LP — Edward P. Jones

All Aunt Hagar’s Children LP

Edward P. Jones

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies • American

Never Say Nigger Again — M. Garlinda Burton

Never Say Nigger Again

M. Garlinda Burton

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies • American

The Portable Harlem Renaissance Reader — David Levering Lewis

The Portable Harlem Renaissance Reader

David Levering Lewis

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies • American

Changes — S. D. Lewis

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies • American

The Colored Regulars in the United States Army — Theophilus Gould Steward

The Colored Regulars in the United States Army

Theophilus Gould Steward

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies • American

Nobody Knows My Name More Notes Of A Native Son — James Baldwin

Nobody Knows My Name More Notes Of A Native Son

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies • American

Sweat — Zora Neale Hurston

Zora Neale Hurston

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies • American

Muse-echo Blues — Xam Wilson Cartiér

Muse-echo Blues

Xam Wilson Cartiér

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies • American

Home To Harlem — Claude McKay

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies • American

The Magazine Novels of Pauline Hopkins (Including Hagar’s Daughter, Winona, and Of One Blood) — Pauline Hopkins

The Magazine Novels of Pauline Hopkins (Including Hagar’s Daughter, Winona, and Of One Blood)

Pauline Hopkins

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies • American

Church Folk — J. Moffett Walker

J. Moffett Walker

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies • American

American Hunger — Richard Wright

American Hunger

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies • American

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Southern, African American & Black Studies, Sagas — the same threads that run through Train Whistle Guitar by Albert Murray. Among the authors featured: Edward P. Jones, Alex Haley, Bridgett M. Davis, Charles Waddell Chesnutt, and others.

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The Magic Keys: A Novel — Albert Murray

The Magic Keys: A Novel

From the Briarpatch File: On Context, Procedure, and American Identity — Albert Murray

From the Briarpatch File: On Context, Procedure, and American Identity

Stomping The Blues — Albert Murray

Stomping The Blues

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