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Author:

Laymon, Kiese, author.

Title:

How to slowly kill yourself and others in America : essays / Kiese Laymon.

Edition:

Revised edition.
First Scribner trade paperback edition.

Publisher:

Scribneran imprint of Simon and Schuster, Inc.,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

xvi, 159 pages ; 22 cm

Subject:

Laymon, Kiese.
African American novelists--Biography.
African American teachers--Biography.
Jackson (Miss.)--Biography.
Essays.

Notes:

Originally published in 2013.

Contents:

Author's note #2 -- Mississippi : an awakening, in days -- What I pledge allegiance to -- Da art of storytellin' (a prequel) -- How they do in Oxford -- Hey Mama : an essay in emails -- Echo : Mychal, Darnell, Kiese, Kai, and Marlon -- Daydreaming with D'Andre Brown -- You are the second person -- Hip hop stole my Southern black boy -- Our kind of ridiculous -- How to slowly kill yourself and others in America -- The worst of white folk -- You will never know.

ISBN:

9781982170820
1982170824

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1184237030

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

KAPF566 -- Keokuk Public Library (Keokuk)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)