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  • Gloria Naylor
    Gloria Naylor

    Naylor’s second novel, Linden Hills (1985), borrows its structure and theme from Dante’s Inferno and focuses on the destructive materialism of upwardly mobile suburban Black Americans. The critically praised Mama Day (1988) blends stories from William Shakespeare’s The Tempest with Black folklore.

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    Naylor’s second novel, Linden Hills (1985), borrows its structure and theme from Dante’s Inferno and focuses on the destructive materialism of upwardly mobile suburban Black Americans. The critically praised Mama Day (1988) blends stories from William Shakespeare’s The Tempest with Black folklore.

    Read More