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Author:
Laymon, Kiese.
Title:
How to slowly kill yourself and others in America : essays / Kiese Laymon.
Publisher:
Bolden,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
148 pages ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Laymon, Kiese.
African American novelists--Biography.
African American teachers--Biography.
Jackson (Miss.)--Biography.
Contents:
Prologue: We will never ever know -- The worst of white folks -- How to slowly kill yourself and others in America -- Our kind of ridiculous -- Hip-hop stole my southern Black boy -- Echo: Mychal, Darnell, Kiese, Kai, and Marlon -- Kanye West and HaLester Myers are better at their jobs... -- Reasonable doubt and the lost presidential debate of 2012 -- Eulogy for three Black boys who lived -- You are the second person -- Epilogue: my first teachers: a dialogue.
Summary:
"A collection of essays on family, race, violence, celebrity, music, writing, and other topics"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1932841776 (pbk.)
9781932841770 (pbk.)
LCCN:
2013019503
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

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