Skip to bookstore content
The Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center

Explore books

Explore the collection

Search the shelves by title, writer, subject, period, or connection to the Lyric.

Clear filters

3 books

Memoir

Assata

Assata Shakur

Shakur recounts her upbringing, political organizing, imprisonment, and experiences with the legal system.

Fiction

Sing, Unburied, Sing

Jesmyn Ward

A Mississippi family road trip brings the living into contact with histories that refuse to stay buried.

History

The New Jim Crow

Michelle Alexander

Alexander traces the legal and political machinery of mass incarceration and its consequences after sentencing.