For the Confederate Dead Contributor(s): Young, Kevin (Author) |
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ISBN: 0375711414 ISBN-13: 9780375711411 Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group OUR PRICE: $21.85 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2008 Annotation: In this surprising book, the poet manages embrace the contradictions of the "Confederate" legacy and the troubled nation where that legacy still lingers. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Poetry | American - African American - Poetry | Subjects & Themes - Death, Grief, Loss |
Dewey: 811.54 |
Physical Information: 0.55" H x 6.06" W x 8.94" (0.63 lbs) 176 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The award-winning "lively and excellent collection" (Los Angeles Times) about the South and its legacy, about African-American griefs and passages, from the author of Jelly Roll and Black Maria, a poet who has "set himself apart from his peers with his supple, variable, blues-inflected lines" (Publishers Weekly). |