New additions to our New & Recommended section that I’m excited about. First is a new hardback of #FishTales by #NettieJones The author of Fish Tales is Nettie Jones, an African American novelist whose manuscript was acquired by Toni Morrison.

An Audacious Novelist, Ahead of Her Time, Is Now Getting Her Due Nettie Jones made a splash in 1984 with her shockingly erotic novel “Fish Tales,” then fell into obscurity. A new edition has put her back in the spotlight.

An Audacious Novelist, Ahead of Her Time, Is Now Getting Her Due via @nytimes.com #NettieJones #WCW
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