First poetry collection in nearly twenty years. In language that is pointed, innovative and profoundly optimistic, Reed weaves politics and war with Nigerian poetry and jazz all in the service of his continual redefinition of American culture.
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"Reed's best poems conjure up a vertiginous, multiplicious, irresolvable and thrilling world." -- New York Times Book Review, 10/21/07
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Ishmael Reed is the award-winning author of nine novels, plus numerous books of poetry, essays, plays, and an opera libretto. He lives in Oakland, California.
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Railroad Bill, Our God, New York, Let Oakland, Bartender Bring, Dark Lady, City of Snakes, Hecuba Priestess of Athena, Olorun Oba, Che Guevara, Niagara Falls, Thief Greetings, The Cancer God, Mendenhall Glacier, Judas Take, Snake War, Wardrobe Master New!
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