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Me and Nina by Monica Hand (Paperback / softback, 2012)

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Monica Hand's me and Nina is a beautiful book by a soul survivor. In these poems she sings deep songs of violated intimacy and the hard work of repair. The poems are unsentimental, blood-red, and positively true, te for te, like the singing of Nina Simone herself. Hand has written a moving, deeply satisfying, and unforgettable book. Elizabeth AlexanderIn an intimate conversation with the High Priestess of Soul, Monica A. Hand surveys the places and moods of alienation through poems that are as musical and stylistically diverse as Nina Simone's work. Hand readily embraces a mass hypsis style, putting a spell on [us] with her intensely passionate cries and commitment to embracing both tragedy and exuberance in these insightful poems.From Dear Nina : I am t recessiondepressioppressioncompressioncrooked linebroken linepolka dotparking lotor spotI am a Gift from GodI kw thatI am anun-keptsolo songMonica A. Hand is a poet and book artist currently living in Harlem, New York. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in Aunt Chloe, Black Renaissance Noire, The Sow's Ear, Drunken Boat, Beyond the Frontier, African-American Poetry for the 21st Century, Gathering Ground: A Reader Celebrating Cave Canem's First Decade, and elsewhere. She holds an MFA in poetry and poetry in translation from Drew University and is a founding member of Poets for Ayiti.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Alice James Books
ISBN-10
1882295900
ISBN-13
9781882295906
eBay Product ID (ePID)
190159290

Product Key Features

Author
Monica Hand
Format
Trade Paperback (US) ,Unsewn / Adhesive Bound, Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Poetry Texts & Poetry Anthologies

Additional Product Features

Date of Publication
14/02/2012
Imprint
Alice James Books
Country of Publication
United States

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