Globetrotter & Hitler's Children (Black Goat)
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Rating | : | 4.84 (797 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1933354771 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 100 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-10-17 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
AMAZING! Pet I've just finished reading this book back to back. AMAZING! I have smiled, smirked and surprised myself getting very sad during reading. It touched me very much. And I felt pleasure in reading poetry again, after a long, long time. I have always had to read poems in school and I've always felt I had to. This is truly a pleasure and I have enjoyed myself very, very much.I particularly liked the play-on-words, the cosmopolitan, even eclectic feel of the "Globetrotter"; I could so feel and relate to "Hitler's Children" And I was more than touched by "Rust".I love "x" from "Hitler's Chi
He lives in Canada.. A startling new voice in Canadian letters.” Olive Senior, author of Shell"Ede has the warmth of William Carlos Williams and the analytical power of Malcolm X.”George Elliott Clarke, author of George & RueAmatoritsero Ede was born in Nigeria and has won various awards for his poetry
Chris Abani, curator of Akashic's Black Goat poetry imprint, is a Nigerian poet and novelist and the author of Song for Night, The Virgin of Flames, Becoming Abigail, and GraceLand (a selection of the Today Show Book Club; winner of the 2005 PEN/Hemingway Prize and the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award).. His
His writing also appears in various anthologies and he was the 2005-2006 Writer-in-Residence at Carleton University. His previous poetry collections have won various awards, including the ANA All Africa Christopher Okigbo Prize for Literature (endowed by Wole Soyinka, Nigerian Nobel Laureate for literature). About the AuthorAmatisoritsero Ede, born in Nigeria, worked as an editor at Spectrum Books, a major Nigerian publisher. Chris Abani, curator of Akashic's Black Goat poetry imprint, is a Nigerian poet and novelist and the author of Song for Night, The Virgin of Flames, Becoming Abigail, and GraceLand (a selection of the Today Show Book Club; winner of the 2005 PEN/Hemingway Prize and the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award).