The Book of Alice: Poems - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Scribner Book CompanyISBN-13:9781668078402ISBN-10:1668078406UPC:9781668078402Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Subjects & Themes, American, Women AuthorsBook Topic:Family, African American & BlackSize:8.60 x 5.80 x 0.20 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SCCVZNR4E1
The Book of Alice: Poems
WINNER OF THE 2025 JAMES LAUGHLIN AWARD FROM THE ACADEMY OF AMERICAN POETS A stunning new collection exploring lineage and the legacy of survival as seen through the life of the poet's grandmother Alice--a Black woman born in the Jim Crow South--using the King James Bible as a narrative framework. "Alice / a god-song, swings still in the high / branch of our throats. I miss her, wonder / what she...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Scribner Book CompanyISBN-13:9781668078402ISBN-10:1668078406UPC:9781668078402Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Subjects & Themes, American, Women AuthorsBook Topic:Family, African American & BlackSize:8.60 x 5.80 x 0.20 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SCCVZNR4E1
Diamond Forde's debut collection, Mother Body, was chosen by Patricia Smith as the winner of the 2019 Saturnalia Poetry Prize. She has been the recipient of the Pink Poetry Prize, the Furious Flower Poetry Prize, and CLA's Margaret Walker Memorial Prize, and other honors. She is a Callaloo, Tin House, and Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg fellow whose work has appeared in Boston Review,...
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