Black Folk Could Fly: Selected Writings by Randall Kenan

by Randall Kenan

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"Rich in identity," as he described himself, Randall Kenan wrote widely and profoundly about what it meant to be Black, gay, and Southern. He confessed himself "elusive"--yet revealed himself in astonishing prose--memories of his three mothers (especially Mama, his great-aunt); recollections of his boyhood fear of snakes and his rapture in books; his sensual evocations of tobacco picking and hogkilling, butterbeans and scuppernongs, of the eastern...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0393882160

ISBN13:9780393882162

Release Date:August 2022

Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company

Length:288 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"

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