Name: leadbelly
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Author: Jess, Tyehimba
ISBN: 9780974635330

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Author

Tyehimba Jess

Publisher

Wave Books

Language

English

Pages

117

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

22.6 x 17.5 x 1.0 cm

Weight

0.23 kg.

ISBN

0974635332

ISBN13

9780974635330

Synopsis "leadbelly"

"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).

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