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PRINCIPAL WORKS

Damballah 1981

*The Homewood Trilogy (novels and short fiction) 1985; also published as The Homewood Books, 1992

Fever: Twelve Stories 1989

All Stories Are True 1992

The Stories of John Edgar Wideman 1992

A Glance Away (novel) 1967

Hurry Home (novel) 1970

The Lynchers (novel) 1973

Hiding Place (novel) 1981

Sent for You Yesterday (novel) 1983

Brothers and Keepers (memoir) 1984

Reuben (novel) 1987

Philadelphia Fire (novel) 1990

Fatheralong: A Meditation on Fathers and Sons, Race and Society (nonfiction) 1994

The Cattle Killing (novel) 1996

Two Cities (novel) 1998

Hoop Roots (memoir) 2001

The Island: Martinique (travel memoir) 2003

*Includes Damballah, Hiding Place, and Sent for You...

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1. Introduction
2. Principal Works
3. Criticism
   1. Susan Fromberg Schaeffer (review date 10 December 1989)
   2. James W. Coleman (essay date 1989)
   3. Randall Kenan (review date 1 January 1990)
   4. Darryl Pinckney (review date 23 August 1991)
   5. Michael Gorra (review date 14 June 1992)
   6. Sven Birkerts (review date 13 July 1992)
   7. Judith Rosen (essay date 1992)
   8. James Wood (review date 7 May 1993)
   9. Doreatha Drummond Mbalia (essay date 1995)
   10. Keith E. Byerman (essay date 1998)
   11. Claudine Raynaud (essay date summer 1999)
   12. Fritz Gysin (essay date summer 1999)
   13. Tatiana Weets (essay date summer 1999)
   14. Sheri I. Hoem (essay date summer 2000)
   15. Michael Trussler (essay date summer 2000)
4. Further Reading
5. Copyright