Seller Inventory # 535ZZZ001IX4_ns, Book Description Condition: New. There is pain here but there is so much joy, so much fierce resistance to anything that dares to temper the stories being told here.”―Roxane Gay, Vulture, “Smith’s work is astonishing, its power is a seething one.
In the Skies: A heart-stopping Cold War story of kidnapping, betrayal, sacrifice, a... To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. "Some of us are killed / in pieces," Smith writes, "some of us all at once." Brand new Book. Warrior matriarchs of our fed-up kingdom.  13,00 €, 12,39 € They imagine lovingly. One of these items ships sooner than the other. The precinct’s ancestor is the plantation cabin filled with overseers, between the slave quarters and the big house. Graywolf Press 9/5/2017, 2017. . Please try again","bd_saving_percent_off":"{0}%
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. These pieces pulse with the rhythms and assertiveness one expects from poetry slams.”―The Washington Post, “Searing. Who is checking in on Black women? Black Lives Matter!” They say it with their teeth and whole bodies.

If you are reading this and you’ve never been scared of the police, I envy that silly dream, the dream where money guards your door with guns. When was the first time that they knew those lives mattered? What America are you mourning?
An essential part of every American’s reading experience.”―Nylon, “Danez Smith’s astonishing second collection, a finalist for this year’s National Book Award, is a testament to the collective power of the queer black imagination and to Smith’s individual talent. . .

Smith turns then to desire, mortality―the dangers experienced in skin and body and blood―and a diagnosis of HIV positive. . Available. . But there is humor, too, and hope, and it’s this hope that elevates the book to its crucial contemporary importance.”―BookPage“These poems decenter through love, erasing margins and reconfiguring the world as a space in which the marginalized body is worthy, the dismissed spirit is honored.

Foot Locker will be fine. The north side of Minneapolis is majority Black and historically abused. Far, though, from succumbing to despair, Smith makes of joy―of the expression of joy―both a tool for survival and a form of resistance.”―Carl Phillips, Poetry Foundation, “[Don’t Call Us Dead] is all the things poetry ought to be but rarely grasps―heartbreaking, funny, sorrowful, surprising.”―Mpls.St.Paul Magazine, “Not content to merely allow us to play witness to the horrors of oppression, Smith’s poems pull us into it; they brim with blood, violence, aches and broken bodies.

If you have ever lost faith, if you want to believe in life, then you must read this book – it will humble and uplift you, leave you understanding that in the face of it all, there is only awe, The content as well as the writing is transcendent -- starred review * Library Journal * Part indelible elegy, part glorious love song to 'those brown folks who make / up the nation of my heart,' Smith's powerhouse collection is lush with luminous imagery, slick rhythms, and shrewd nods to Lucille Clifton, Beyonce, and Diana Ross. Language: English. 2 poems in At Length "my father gives a lecture on the power of good pussy" in Beloit Poetry Journal . We use cookies and similar tools, including those used by approved third parties (collectively, "cookies") for the purposes described below.You can learn more about how we (plus approved third parties) use cookies and how to change your settings by visiting the Cookies notice. Don't Call Us Dead by Danez Smith has an overall rating of Rave based on 8 book reviews. When was COVID-19?  20,10 €, 13,89 €

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This volume is a testament of a lively and courageous human facing the gun, so to speak, interrogating who flexes power and who is on the other end. . . I love me some Target, but Target doesn’t have a body. Condition: new. . Dan Chiasson, a contributor to The New Yorker since 2007, teaches English at Wellesley College. Rolling downtown to see what it’s like, we find the police.  15,00 €, 20,91 € The cops are the sickness. Finalist for the National Book Award for PoetryWinner of the Forward Prize for Best Collection“[Smith's] poems are enriched to the point of volatility, but they pay out, often, in sudden joy.”―The New Yorker Award-winning poet Danez Smith is a groundbreaking force, celebrated for deft lyrics, urgent subjects, and performative power. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages that interest you. Paperback. Throughout Don’t Call Us Dead, hope appears as a form of resistance and rebirth.”―The Guardian (UK)“Exceptional.

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