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  • Bibliography:
    6 Books
  • First Book:
    February 1999
  • Latest Book:
    September 2024
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Book List in Order: 6 titles



  • From the author of New People and Colored Television, the extraordinary national bestseller that launched Danzy Senna’s literary career“Superbly illustrates the emotional toll that politics and race take … Haunting.” -- The New York Times Bo...



  • Growing up amidst the power politics of 1970s America, Birdie and her older sister Cole are so close they speak their own language. Daughters of a white activist mother and a black academic father, Birdie appears white, Cole black, their relationship...



  • The much anticipated sophomore novel from the bestselling author of Caucasia and the forthcoming Colored TelevisionA young woman moves to New York City for what promises to be a dream job. Displaced, she feels unsure of her fit in the world. Then com...



  • From the bestselling author of Caucasia, riveting, unexpected stories about identity under the influence of appearances, attachments, and longing. Each of these eight remarkable stories by Danzy Senna tightrope-walks tantalizingly, sometimes fri...



  • From the bestselling author of Caucasia, a subversive and engrossing novel of race, class and manners in contemporary America. As the twentieth century draws to a close, Maria is at the start of a life she never thought possible. She and Khalil, h...



  • "A riveting and exhilarating novel about making art and selling out…Senna is one of this country’s most thrilling writers.” "Rumaan Alam, author of Leave the World BehindA brilliant dark comedy about love and ambition, failure and reinve...




Award-Winning Books by Danzy Senna

Caucasia
1999 Alex Award -- Adult/For Young Adults


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Danzy Senna has published 6 books.

The next book by Danzy Senna, Colored Television, will be published in September 2024.

The first book by Danzy Senna, Caucasia, was published in February 1999.

No. Danzy Senna does not write books in series.