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LEADBELLY
POEMS |
| By: |
Tyehimba Jess |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£9.99 |
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£8.24 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0974635332 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780974635330 |
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| Publisher: |
WAVE BOOKS |
| Pub. date: |
1 October, 2005 |
| Series: |
National Poetry Series |
| Pages: |
128 |
| Description: |
National Poetry Series winner makes compelling poetry from the tumultuous life of blues singer Leadbelly. |
| Synopsis: |
"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 judgeA 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). |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Wave Books |
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