“Astonishing … an uncommonly rich picture of Black American family life in early 20th century Jim Crow America.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review)This “vibrant portrait of African American life” in Jazz Age Kansas City c...Loe edasi...
This Norton Critical Edition includes:The text of Toomer’s genre-bending masterpiece as edited by Darwin T. Turner for the First Norton Critical Edition (1988).A revised and expanded introduction, featuring new archival discoveries, and annotations b...Loe edasi...
The second volume in an anthology series that amplifies the voices of unsung Black poets to paint a more robust picture of our national past, and of the Black literary imaginationA Penguin ClassicJoshua Bennett and Jesse McCarthy r...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Apr-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226830377)
Addresses the political and aesthetic evolution of African American literature and its authors during the Cold War, an era McCarthy calls “the Blue Period.” In the years after World War II, to be a black writer was to face a stark pred...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Apr-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226832173)
Addresses the political and aesthetic evolution of African American literature and its authors during the Cold War, an era McCarthy calls “the Blue Period.” In the years after World War II, to be a black writer was to face a stark pred...Loe edasi...
A new Penguin Classics series that recovers and rediscovers the work of African American poets from the 19th and 20th centuries, curated by Joshua Bennett and Jesse McCarthy As scholars of African American literature and cultural history, Bennett an...Loe edasi...
The Bern Book is a travelogue, a memoir, a “diary of an isolated soul” (Darryl Pinckney), and a meditation on the myth and reality of race in midcentury Europe and America.In 1953, having left the US and settled in Bern, Switz...Loe edasi...
After a chance encounter with an ex-NBA player with his own regrets, recent college graduate Jonah Winters, unsure of whats next, heads to Brazil where he slowly forms an understanding of self, community, and freedom that is rarely afforded to young...Loe edasi...
New York Times Book ReviewA supremely talented young critic’s essays on race and culture, from Toni Morrison to trap, herald the arrival of a major new voice in American letters. Who Will Pay Reparations on My Soul McCarthy reinvigorates the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jun-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Melville House Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781612198064)
Set in the 1990s and early aughts, a young film enthusiast-turned-teacher and a retired basketball player-turned-expat, as they seek out the significance of race, nation, and community across a globalizing world.THE FUGITIVITIES tells...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jun-2021, CD-Audio, Kirjastus: Recorded Books, Inc., ISBN-13: 9781665082822)
Like most recent college graduates, Jonah Winters is unsure of what’s next. A young black American raised in France and living in New York City, he tries on a couple of careers only to find that nothing feels right. And as Jonah struggles to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jun-2021, CD-Audio, Kirjastus: Recorded Books, Inc., ISBN-13: 9781665082839)
Like most recent college graduates, Jonah Winters is unsure of what’s next. A young black American raised in France and living in New York City, he tries on a couple of careers only to find that nothing feels right. And as Jonah struggles to...Loe edasi...
New York TimesA supremely talented young critic’s essays on race and culture, from Toni Morrison to trap, herald the arrival of a major new voice in American letters....Loe edasi...
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The Bern Book is a travelogue, a memoir, a “diary of an isolated soul” (Darryl Pinckney), and a meditation on the myth and reality of race in midcentury Europe and America.In 1953, having left the US and settled in Bern, Switz...Loe edasi...
Treasured for centuries by karates top masters, the Bubishi is a classic Chinese work on philosophy, strategy, medicine, and technique as they relate to the martial arts.Referred to as the "bible of karate" by famous...Loe edasi...