Description
Winner of the 2008 Paterson Award for Literary Excellence
"Weaver has crafted a virtual planet in this book with plenty of alternate geographies for readers of all flavors and stripes. Marvelous. Huge. Prodigious."--North American Review
Author: Afaa Michael Weaver
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Published: 11/28/2007
Pages: 123
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 8.98h x 5.80w x 0.42d
ISBN13: 9780822959793
ISBN10: 0822959798
BISAC Categories:
- Poetry | General
About the Author
Afaa Michael Weaver is Alumnae Professor of English at Simmons College in Boston. He is the author of nine previous books of poetry including My Father's Geography and Timber and Prayer as well as short fiction and plays. He has been named a Pew Fellow in Poetry and was the first African American poet to hold the poet-in-residence position at the Stadler Poetry Center at Bucknell University.