Buch, Englisch, 116 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 202 g
Poems
Buch, Englisch, 116 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 202 g
ISBN: 978-0-8101-5216-8
Verlag: Northwestern University Press
The poems in Nikky Finney’s breathtaking collection Head Off & Split sustain a sensitive and intense dialogue with emblematic figures and events in African American life: from civil rights matriarch Rosa Parks to former secretary of state Condoleezza Rice, from a brazen girl strung out on lightning to a terrified woman abandoned on a rooftop during Hurricane Katrina.