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Kareem is from Brooklyn, NY & graduated with a B.A. in Biology from New York University. Kareem has been living in Atlanta for several years now and Midtown for the past year. He enjoys reading books on a variety of subjects. Kareem has a unique sense of humor and has likes to have fun with customers as he assists customers. Kareem is our Video and Music buyer here at Outwrite.

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Stuck Rubber Baby (Hardcover)

$24.99
ISBN-13: 9781401227135
Availability: Special Order - Subject to Availability
Published: Vertigo, 06/01/2010

Originally published in 1995, this 2010 reprint of 'Stuck Rubber Baby' is even more prescient than ever. Cruse exquisitely melds story and art in this graphic novel dealing with the complex bond of racism and homosexuality in the 60's South. 'Stuck Rubber Baby' should be an essential book for all readers of evocative literature.


$25.99
ISBN-13: 9780061856433
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Published: Harper, 04/01/2010

Both ridiculously funny and thought-provokingly, shocking, 'The Bedwetter' is an ode to handling life- in the most unique of ways. Once you read the first chapter you will not be able to put down this book. 'The Bedwetter' should be in the pantheon of perverse literary humor.


$26.00
ISBN-13: 9780743277822
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Published: Simon & Schuster, 01/01/2009


ISBN-13: 9780226462271
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Published: University Of Chicago Press, 06/01/2010

Kunzel fascinates and unnerves with this comprehensive study of prison's history in relationships and in sex. "Criminal Intimacy" is a LAMBDA Literary Award Winner, therefore it is a must-have book for all socially conscious people.


$23.95
ISBN-13: 9781416964056
Availability: Special Order - Subject to Availability
Published: Simon Spotlight Entertainment, 07/01/2008

'My Custom Van' is Black's debut collection of off-the-wall, insanely funny essays on life from "A Meditation on Salami" to "How to Approach Sensitive Questions: Anal", 'My Custom Van' makes you laugh loudly at all the difficult questions of life.


$29.00
ISBN-13: 9780226462264
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Published: University Of Chicago Press, 05/01/2008

$15.00
ISBN-13: 9781438903897
Availability: Special Order - Subject to Availability
Published: Authorhouse, 09/01/2008

Within the muddled ocian of new books and new authors I discovered the funniest and one of the most intelligent reads in the past two years - "Ready to Male". Ariel's debut epistolary novel about the ups and downs of a gay black man in Brooklyn will entrap you with its humor and wit.


Them (Hardcover)


ISBN-13: 9781416549154
Availability: Out of Print
Published: Atria, 11/01/2007
The author of the bestselling memoir Makes Me Wanna Holler presents a profound debut novel that captures the dynamics of class and race in today's urban integrated communities. "Them" is a really compelling and thought-provoking story of "gentrification" set in downtown Atlanta.