Random books from SankofaAckee's library
How to Make Black America Better : Leading African Americans Speak Out
The Fun of It: Stories from The Talk of the Town (Modern Library Paperbacks)
Rimbaud - A Biography by G. Robb
The brothers' war; Biafra and Nigeria by John De St. Jorre
To the Queen's Taste (Elizabethan Feasts and Recipes Adapted for Modern Cooking) by Lorna J Sass
Liberia: Portrait of a Failed State by John-Peter Pham
A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America (Peterson Field Guides) by Richard M. Sherwood
Members with SankofaAckee's books
Member connections
Friends: dcramse, devans00, harambeegirl, jpallan, Nzingha, TwelveRiver
Interesting libraries: bostonhistory, devans00, doowatt34, harambeegirl, jpallan, Nzingha, summerflood
LibraryThing authors: Lynne Olson (lolson4)
RSS feeds
Recently-added books
SankofaAckee's reviews
Reviews of SankofaAckee's books, not including SankofaAckee's
Member: SankofaAckee
CollectionsYour library (331)
ReviewsNone
TagsHistory (82), Black Collection (72), Biography (33), Fiction (27), American History (12), England (11), Cooking (11), Black Nationalism (10), Upper Class (9), Africa (9) — see all tags
Cloudstag cloud, author cloud
GroupsAfrican/African American Literature, All Books Africa, Bookcases: If You Build/Buy Them, They Will Fill, Food History, Sartorialists unite!, Tea!, The Well-Educated Mind by Susan Wise-Bauer, Unitarian Universalist Readers
Favorite authorsChinua Achebe, Henry Adams, David Cannadine, Ron Chernow, Harold Cruse, Ralph Ellison, Niall Ferguson, Paul Fussell, Marcus Garvey, Ernest Hemingway, Zora Neale Hurston, Paul Johnson, Tony Martin, Thomas Sowell, Anthony Trollope, Mark Twain, Peter Viereck, A. N. Wilson (Shared favorites)
Favorite bookstoresAtticus Book Store, Black Print Heritage Gallery, Book Trader Cafe, The Yale Bookstore
About my libraryBrings together a seemingly disparate collection of books that only connect in my mind.
Homepagehttp://www.blackstylenet.invisionplus.net
Also onAIM
Membership
LibraryThing Early Reviewers/Member Giveaway
Real nameJ. Newell
LocationNew Haven, CT
EmailAcrummell
comcast.net
Account typepublic, paid
Connection NewsConnection News
URLs
http://www.librarything.com/profile/SankofaAckee (profile)
http://www.librarything.com/catalog/SankofaAckee (library)
Common KnowledgeSeries (36), Awards (82), Characters (433), Places (220)
Member sinceMar 18, 2006
Leave a comment
Sign up or sign in to leave a comment.
I like your description of your library: "a disparate collection of books that only connect in my mind." What better organizing principle could there be?
posted by walbat at 2:18 am (EST) on Dec 29, 2008
Thanks for adding me to your interesting library list, I appreciate it very much...you have a fantastic collection too.
peace
doowatt34
posted by doowatt34 at 11:18 pm (EST) on Feb 1, 2008