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Find more info., search and price compare for leadbelly: poems (National Poetry Series) by Tyehimba Jess Binding: Paperback, 128 pages Publisher: Wave Books Weight: 0.5 pound Dimension: H: 0.5 x L: 8.8 x W: 6.7 inches ISBN 10: 0974635332 ISBN 13: 9780974635330 Click here to search for this book and compare price at 40+ bookstores with AddALL.com! If you cannot find this book in our new and in print search, be sure to try our used and out of print search too! |
Book Description: 'It is exhilarating to be invited into a world so large and muscular, so rooted in history, a world where so much is at stake.'-Brigit Pegeen Kelly, National Poetry Series judge A biography in poems, leadbelly examines the life and times of the legendary blues musician from a variety of intimate perspectives and using a range of innovative poetic forms. A collage of song, culture, and circumstance, alive and speaking. Tyehimba Jess' numerous awards include fellowships from the NEA and the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown. A native of Detroit, he is a proud alumnus of the Chicago Green Mill Slam teams and Cave Canem. His first nonfiction book is African American Pride: Celebrating our Achievements, Contributions, and Enduring Legacy (Citadel Press, 2003). |
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