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    Powerful women writers dominate the 10 best books of January

    Jan 17, 2020 2 minutes

    1.  Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick  by Zora Neale Hurston

    Eight lost stories by Zora Neale Hurston? Sign me up. The iconic Harlem Renaissance writer (“Their Eyes Were Watching God,” “Barracoon”) cast her insightful eye on race, class, love, and gender in these stories while she was the lone black student at Barnard College in 1925. Edited by

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