Deesha Philyaw
26 ratings 4.19 ·
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Yaa Gyasi
100 ratings 4.27 ·
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Ayad Akhtar
62 ratings 3.94 ·
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Kathryn Stockett
53 ratings 4.28 ·
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Nicole Y. Dennis-Benn
45 ratings 3.87 ·
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토미 오렌지
41 ratings 3.98 ·
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Peter Altschuler
40 ratings 3.89 ·
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Abi Daré
40 ratings 4.46 ·
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Ronke Adékoluejo
40 ratings 4.46 ·
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Raven Leilani
35 ratings 3.58 ·
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Laura Ibáñez
35 ratings 3.58 ·
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Fatima Farheen Mirza
33 ratings 4.19 ·
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Megha Majumdar
30 ratings 3.74 ·
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Frances Cha
29 ratings 3.76 ·
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Deb Spera
26 ratings 4.23 ·
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Tara M. Stringfellow
26 ratings 4.15 ·
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Dawnie Walton
25 ratings 3.92 ·
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Afia Atakora
24 ratings 3.92 ·
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Rajaa Alsanea
24 ratings 3.21 ·
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Robynne Young
24 ratings 3.67 ·
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Tamara Fagnocchi
24 ratings 3.67 ·
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Zinzi Clemmons
24 ratings 3.58 ·
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Karan Mahajan
24 ratings 3.54 ·
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Robert Jones Jr.
24 ratings 3.92 ·
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Angela Flournoy
24 ratings 3.63 ·
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Kirstin Valdez Quade
24 ratings 4.17 ·
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Ann Petry
21 ratings 4.14 ·
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Deepa Anappara
20 ratings 3.80 ·
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Mariama Bâ
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