Ghetto Koans: A Personal Archive - Paperback
by James Cagney
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Black Lawrence PressISBN-13:9781625571625ISBN-10:1625571623UPC:9781625571625Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:American, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:African American & Black, PlacesSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.28 inchesWeight:0.3197Product ID:SC3H410T6B
Ghetto Koans: A Personal Archive
The Japanese word ' koan' is a seemingly unanswerable riddle used by practitioners of Zen Buddhism to trigger spiritual enlightenment and understanding. Ghetto Koans: A Personal Archive is a vibrant genre-busting collection of voices, observations and memories that trigger nostalgia of a lost time, lost neighborhood, lost city. Cagney masterfully weaves together monologues, documentary-style...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Black Lawrence PressISBN-13:9781625571625ISBN-10:1625571623UPC:9781625571625Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:American, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:African American & Black, PlacesSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.28 inchesWeight:0.3197Product ID:SC3H410T6B
James Cagney is an African American poet currently living in Oakland, Ca. He authored two poetry collections: Black Steel Magnolias In The Hour Of Chaos Theory and MARTIAN: The Saint of Loneliness. His books won the 2021 James Laughlin Award from Academy of American Poets and the 2019 Josephine Miles Award from PEN Oakland. His poems have appeared in Alta, Zyzzyva, Poetry Daily, Best American...
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