In Mentor and Muse, a collection of twenty-nine insightful essays by some of today’s leading poetic minds, editors Blas Falconer, Beth Martinelli, and Helena Mesa have brought together an illuminating anthology that draws upon both established and emerging poets to create a one-of-a-kind resource a...
Paperback
248
Southern Illinois University Press
0809329891
9780809329892
15
From author Aedonis Jordan van Bravo comes CONTROL - a book for men, women and teens of all ages about mindset, money, personal development, financial literacy, how to control your emotions and much more!Do you feel like you're not where you wanna be in life? Like you're in a hamster wheel? Like you...
Jordan van Bravo
Kindle Edition
87
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In Mentor and Muse, a collection of twenty-nine insightful essays by some of today’s leading poetic minds, editors Blas Falconer, Beth Martinelli, and Helena Mesa have brought together an illuminating anthology that draws upon both established and emerging poets to create a one-of-a-kind resource an...
Kindle Edition
248
Southern Illinois University Press
10
In this superb and eagerly anticipated debut collection by the young African American poet A. Van Jordan, the energy and music of Jordan's language, his honesty of feeling and of truth telling, are matched by his freshness and power. "His stuff shines, sweat pours off it," says Joy Harjo. And there ...
A. Van Jordan
Paperback
94
Tia Chucha
1882688260
9781882688265
13
“Finds evocative new ways to connect us to a shared storytelling heritage.”―Entertainment Weekly A. Van Jordan, an acclaimed American poet and the author of three previous volumes, “demonstrates poetry’s power to be at once intimate and wide-ranging” (Robert Pinsky, Washington Post Book World). In t...
A. Van Jordan
Paperback
144
W. W. Norton & Company
0393348733
9780393348736
3
"Jordan is a wizard at capturing vernacular in both conventional forms and his own invention." --Black Issues Book Review In 1936, teenager MacNolia Cox became the first African American finalist in the National Spelling Bee Competition. Supposedly prevented from winning, the precocious child who dr...
A. Van Jordan
Paperback
144
W. W. Norton & Company
0393327647
9780393327649
2
"Fearless hybridization.... Jordan creates spaces where physics and poetry, comic books and jazz, memory and loss, come together."―American Prospect This ambitious collection explores the intersection of the infinite world of physics with the perplexities of the human condition. Employing both narra...
A. Van Jordan
Paperback
112
W. W. Norton & Company
0393333124
9780393333121
1
IN 1936, teenager MacNolia Cox became the first African American finalist in the National Spelling Bee Competition. Supposedly prevented from winning, the precocious child who dreamed of becoming a doctor was changed irrevocably. Her story, told in a poignant nonlinear narrative, illustrates the pow...
A. Van Jordan
Hardcover
134
W. W. Norton & Company
0393059073
9780393059076
8