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Ricardo Cortés “My First Five Books” Bundle

For a limited time, purchase the “My First Five Books” Ricardo Cortés bundle—Go the Fuck to Sleep, It’s Just a Plant, Party: A Mystery, Sea Creatures from the Sky, and A Secret History of Coffee, Coca & Cola—for 30% off list price.

The Roving Tree

A powerful debut novel illuminating how adoptees struggle to recapture their personal histories and cultural legacy, part of Akashic’s Open Lens imprint.

Confessions of a Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted Mutha

Nearly forty years after breaking his way into public consciousness, the indefatigable godfather of indie features and African American cinema presents a graphic novel that serves as the inspiration for his latest film.

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Daniel Rachel — Bob Dylan Center (VIRTUAL)

5/22/25, 6:00pm

Daniel Rachel presents Too Much Too Young

Jon King — Stories Books & Café (LA, CA)

5/30/25, 7:00pm

Jon King presents To Hell with Poverty! in conversation with Mark Haskell Smith

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