Cecil Brown

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  • Bibliography:
    5 Books
  • First Book:
    January 1970
  • Latest Book:
    April 2006
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Books in Order: 5 titles

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  • I, Stagolee

    It's the birth year of Ragtime music, 1895, and Lee "Stagolee" Shelton, a St. Louis pimp, murders Billy Lyons, a political gang member. Afterwards, Stagolee makes a deal with Judge Murphy to bring order to the underworld. As a member of a group of pi...

  • Stagolee Shot Billy

    Although his story has been told countless times--by performers from Ma Rainey, Cab Calloway, and the Isley Brothers to Ike and Tina Turner, James Brown, and Taj Mahal--no one seems to know who Stagolee really is. Stack Lee? Stagger Lee? He has go...

  • Coming Up Down Home

    In this engrossing memoir, novelist Cecil Brown, author of the highly acclaimed The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass Nigger, has written a lively and poignant account of his childhood in the small farming village of Bolton, North Carolina.Raised by a lo...

  • Days Without Weather

  • The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass Nigger

    “If you're black you don't need to get at anything. You're already there. You can live right out of your insides.” So says the antihero of this legendary novel that reimagines the Bible’s prodigal son as a young black man in post-Ci...



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Cecil Brown has published 5 books.

Cecil Brown does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, I, Stagolee, was published in April 2006.

The first book by Cecil Brown, The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass Nigger, was published in January 1970.

No. Cecil Brown does not write books in series.
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