Full name: The Men of Brewster Place: A Novel

Author: Gloria Naylor Year: 1998 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Award winners, Fiction Culture: African-American Purchase/reserch links: Goodreads Barns&Noble Amazon LibraryThing ISBNs: 9780786884056 0786884053

Naylor returns to the fictional neighborhood, this time focusing on the men behind the women who inhabited that desolate block of row houses, telling their tragic, sad, funny, and heroic stories. Similar books: Betsey Brown by Ntozake Shange The Street by Ann Petry The Man Who Cried I Am by John A. Williams Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo by Ntozake Shange The Cattle Killing by John Edgar Wideman Praisesong for the Widow by Paule Marshall I Left My Back Door Open by April Sinclair Ugly Ways by Tina McElroy Ansa Your Blues Ain't Like Mine by Bebe Moore Campbell Juneteenth by Ralph Ellison By the Light of My Father's Smile by Alice Walker Brown Girl, Brownstones by Paule Marshall Baby of the Family by Tina McElroy Ansa Liliane by Ntozake Shange Not Without Laughter by Langston Hughes Who Asked You? by Terry McMillan A Deeper Love Inside by Sister Souljah B-More Careful by Shannon Holmes Child of God by Lolita Files Twelve Gates to the City by Daniel Black