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Darkwater by W.E.B. Du Bois
A visionary work of essays and poetry that confronts race, faith, and identity with timeless power.
- A landmark in African American literature
- As relevant today as when first published in 1920
- Personally selected by our owner for its enduring insight
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Nestled on Monroe Ave in Rochester, NY, Bruno’s Books & Beans is your neighborhood bookstore for new and used reads and thoughtful gifts.. Stop in, browse our curated shelves, and discover why this little shop is “My Happy Place.”
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Bruno’s Books & Beans is your local neighborhood bookstore on Monroe Avenue, proudly serving Brighton and the greater Rochester community. We specialize in new and used books, curated collections, and a cozy space where book lovers, casual browsers, and curious minds come together. Whether you're searching for fiction, non-fiction, mystery, romance, children’s books, cookbooks, or something unexpected, you’ll find it here. We’re more than a bookstore, we’re a place for conversation, connection, and community.
Bruno’s Books & Beans offers a thoughtfully selected inventory, unique gifts, and occasional events for readers of all ages. Stop in, explore our shelves, sip something warm, and discover why we’re called My Happy Place.
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