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S O S : poems 1961-2013 / Amiri Baraka ; selected by Paul Vangelisti.

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Fusing the personal and the political in high-voltage verse, Amiri Baraka--"whose long illumination of the black experience in America was called incandescent in some quarters and incendiary in others" (New York Times)--was one of the preeminent literary innovators of the past century. Sel...

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Main Author: Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014 (Author)
Other Authors: Vangelisti, Paul (Editor)
Other title:Poems. Selections
S.O.S.
SOS.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Grove Press, [2014]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
American poetry > 20th century.
American poetry > 21st century.
African American poets.
American poetry.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface to a twenty volume suicide note (1961)
  • The dead lecturer (1964)
  • Black magic (1969)
  • Hard facts (1972)
  • Poetry for the advanced (1979)
  • Reggae or not! (1981)
  • Am/trak (1979)
  • In the tradition (1982)
  • Heathens (1994)
  • Wise, why's, Y's (1995)
  • Funk lore (1995)
  • Fashion this (1996-2013)

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