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Small Lives: Poems

Small Lives: Poems - Paperback

by Gary Jackson
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Availability:In StockContributor:Gary JacksonSeries:Mary Burritt Christiansen PoetryPublish date:2025-09-02Pages:128
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Unm PressISBN-13:9780826368423ISBN-10:826368425UPC:9780826368423Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:AmericanBook Topic:African American & BlackSize:9.13 x 6.06 x 0.47 inchesWeight:0.61Product ID:SCQ2JT9KK3
Poetry, yes. Superheroes, yes. This is a graphic novel in verse. Gary Jackson's work is inspired by Afro-futurism.

small lives renders a graphic novel in verse form. Jackson creates his own metropolis, featuring original and remixed superheroes who are othered for more than just their skin and are subsequently and simultaneously celebrated, destroyed, and desired, illustrating what it means to reside in a country's brutal imagination.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Unm PressISBN-13:9780826368423ISBN-10:826368425UPC:9780826368423Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:AmericanBook Topic:African American & BlackSize:9.13 x 6.06 x 0.47 inchesWeight:0.61Product ID:SCQ2JT9KK3
Gary Jackson is an associate professor of creative writing at the College of Charleston. He is also the author of Missing You, Metropolis, which was the winner of the 2009 Cave Canem Poetry Prize.
Publisher: Unm Press

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