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Kamau Brathwaite (Author)


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August 11, 2000 0913441473 978-0913441473
Volume of poems.

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The poems in this volume are "dreamstories." . . .a harvest of dreams of a new word, cleansed in ancestral blood, loved without reservation by those born into it and with it. . . -- Fabian Badejo, literary critic, St. Martin

About the Author

Kamau Brathwaite was born in Barbados in 1930. He graduated from England¹s Cambridge University with a B.A. in history in his early 20s, and received his Ph.D. from the University of Sussex in 1968. He lived and worked in Ghana from 1955 to 1962. He has taught at the University of the West Indies and is currently lecturing at New York University. Awards and honors for his poetry and non-fiction include the Guggenheim Fellowship, Fulbright Fellowship, Bussa Award, Casa de las Americas Prize for Literary Criticism, and the Neustadt International Prize for Literature.

Product Details

  • Paperback: 70 pages
  • Publisher: House of Nehesi (August 11, 2000)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0913441473
  • ISBN-13: 978-0913441473
  • Product Dimensions: 7.8 x 5.1 x 0.3 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 4 ounces
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,649,583 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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