| Love for Sale: And Other Essays Contributor(s): Thompson, Clifford (Author) |
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ISBN: 1932870784 ISBN-13: 9781932870787 Publisher: Autumn House Press OUR PRICE: $16.16 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism - Literary Collections | Essays |
| LCCN: 2012902081 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6" W x 9" (0.70 lbs) 192 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In his first nonfiction collection, Thompson muses on different art forms and their relation to his own experiences as an African-American in the post-Civil Rights era. |
Contributor Bio(s): Thompson, Clifford: - Clifford Thompson received a Whiting Writers' Award for nonfiction in 2013 for LOVE FOR SALE AND OTHER ESSAYS (Autumn House Press). He is the author of a memoir, TWIN OF BLACKNESS (Autumn House Press, 2015), as well as the novel Signifying Nothing, and his essays on books, film, jazz, and American identity have appeared in publications including The Threepenny Review, The Iowa Review, Commonweal, Film Quarterly, Cineaste, Oxford American, and Black Issues Book Review. For over a dozen years he served as editor in chief of Current Biography, and he has held adjunct professorships at Columbia University and New York University. Thompson is married with two daughters and lives in Brooklyn, New York. |