On "CBS This Morning" on Monday, Oprah Winfrey revealed her highly anticipated new book club selection: the debut novel of one of the world's most acclaimed writers. "The Water Dancer" (One World) by ...

The debut novel from one of our most acclaimed writers, Ta-Nehisi Coates, "The Water Dancer" (One World) tells the story of a young boy born into bondage on a plantation, and the mysterious power he ...

Ta-nehisi Coates is the most important essayist in a generation and a writer who changed the national political conversation about race with his 2015 memoir, Between the World and Me. So naturally his ...

The central theme in The Water Dancer, Ta-Nehisi Coates’ new novel about slavery in 19th century Virginia, is easy to grasp: memory is life. In the words of Harriet Tubman, a character in the book: ...

Between his 2014 cover story for The Atlantic, “The Case for Reparations” (an argument he reiterated at a House of Representatives hearing this year) and Between the World and Me, his 2015 National ...