Ardency: A Chronicle of the Amistad Rebels - Paperback
by Kevin Young
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780375711619ISBN-10:375711619UPC:9780375711619Book Category:Poetry, HistoryBook Subcategory:American, United StatesBook Topic:African American & Black, 19th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCJS0CHVP4
Ardency: A Chronicle of the Amistad Rebels
Now in paperback, a haunting chorus of voices that tells the story of the captivity, education, language, hopes, dreams, and fight for freedom, of the African Americans abducted in the Amistad rebellion. Based on the 1840 mutiny on board the slave ship Amistad, Ardency begins with "Buzzard," a sequence of poems told in the voice of the interpreter for the captive rebels, who were jailed in New...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780375711619ISBN-10:375711619UPC:9780375711619Book Category:Poetry, HistoryBook Subcategory:American, United StatesBook Topic:African American & Black, 19th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCJS0CHVP4
KEVIN YOUNG is the author of six previous collections of poetry and the editor of Library of America's John Berryman: Selected Poems, the Everyman's Library Pocket Poets anthologies Blue Poems and Jazz Poems, and Giant Steps: The New Generation of African American Writers. His book Jelly Roll was a finalist for the National Book Award and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and won the Paterson...
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