Book of Hours: Poems
by Kevin Young
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0307272249
- ISBN 13
- 9780307272249
- Seller
-
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Kevin Young is the author of seven previous books of poetry, including Ardency: A Chronicle of the Amistad Rebels , winner of a 2012 American Book Award, and Jelly Roll , a finalist for the National Book Award. He is also the editor of eight other collections, most recently The Hungry Ear: Poems of Food & Drink. Young’s book The Grey Album: On the Blackness of Blackness, won the Graywolf Nonfiction Prize, was a New York Times Notable Book and a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for criticism, and won a PEN Open Book Award. He is currently the Atticus Haygood Professor of Creative Writing and English, curator of Literary Collections and curator of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Haec City / Also Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ABB102
- Title
- Book of Hours: Poems
- Author
- Kevin Young
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0307272249
- ISBN 13
- 9780307272249
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2014
- Keywords
- poetry, small press, african american, black poets
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Haec City / Also Books
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