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What recognition was given to "The Book and the Brotherhood"?

  • Booker Prize

  • One of the Best Novels of 1987

  • Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

  • Orange Prize for Fiction

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The Book and the Brotherhood is a novel by James Baldwin that was published in 1987. It was named one of the best novels of 1987 by the American Library Association. The novel tells the story of a group of young men who are members of a secret society at a historically black college. The novel explores Themes of race, identity, and the search for meaning in life.
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