Hand Dance by Wanda Coleman ISBN 13: 9780876858967

Black Sparrow Press, February 1993. Trade Paperback . New.

pb. New. Brand New. Ships from an indie bookstore in NYC.

Hand Dance - Wanda Coleman 1993 Black Sparrow Press 9780876858974- Clean crisp-Oversize paperback in good shape lightly read small amount of minutia small amount of minutiae on its edges interior on unmarked interior- spine un creased just the slightest amount of sun from shelving on its spine cover photo Leigh Wiener black Sparrow press Santa Rosa California 1993 copyright by author- Poems and prose of Coleman's sixth book, Hand Dance, show a wry political awareness ("inside this poor person is a rich one / struggling to come out"), a streetwise knowledge of what it means to be black in urban American ("in the world i come from / violence is a language and a bullet / sudden insight"), as well as a heady sensuality.- Review- Coleman's poems are an act of liberation, meant to be experienced as something almost physical, like a punch or a whipping . . . She wants her language to express anger, to incite anger, and to shake all those who read it out of their complacency. --The Nation -Wanda Coleman: 2012… Read More

Santa Rosa, California, U.S.A.: Black Sparrow Press, 1993. New paperback.. Trade Paperback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Black Sparrow Press, 1993-01-31. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!