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9781455599868 | Grand Central Pub, September 6, 2016, cover price $15.99
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9781410482228 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, September 2, 2015), cover price $32.99
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9780380719877, titled "In Search of Lost Roses" | Reprint edition (Avon Books, May 1, 1993), cover price $11.00 | also contains In Search of Lost Roses
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9781455599875 | Grand Central Pub, April 21, 2015, cover price $26.00
9780395472781, titled "Human Resources Management" | 3rd edition (Houghton Mifflin College Div, November 1, 1993), cover price $77.56 | also contains Human Resources Management
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9781478904687 | Unabridged edition (Hachette Audio, April 21, 2015), cover price $26.00
Hardcover:
9780870709647 | Reprint edition (Museum of Modern Art, March 28, 2015), cover price $50.00
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9780415045247, titled "The Horned God: Feminism and Men As Wounding and Healing" | Routledge, April 1, 1987, cover price $21.95 | also contains The Horned God: Feminism and Men As Wounding and Healing | About this edition: some wear along the edges and corners, spine in good condition
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9781555976309, titled "Crave Radiance: New and Selected Poems 1990-2010" | Reprint edition (Graywolf Pr, November 13, 2012), cover price $18.00
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9780061926631 | Katherine Tegen Books, February 21, 2012, cover price $16.99
Product Description: Iain Haley Pollockâs poems cover the ground from a woman late to catfish supper to an ancient queen who howls, âSea, you is ugly,â from the creaking of slave ships launched from Lancaster to gunfire on a contemporary Philadelphia street...read more
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9780820339085 | Univ of Georgia Pr, June 15, 2011, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Iain Haley Pollockâs poems cover the ground from a woman late to catfish supper to an ancient queen who howls, âSea, you is ugly,â from the creaking of slave ships launched from Lancaster to gunfire on a contemporary Philadelphia street.
Product Description: This anthology of contemporary American poetry, short fiction, and nonfiction, explores issues of identity, oppression, injustice, and social change. Living American writers produced each piece between 1980 and the present; works were selected based on literary merit and the manner in which they address one or more pressing social issues...read more
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9780981559384 | New Village Pr, April 26, 2011, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This anthology of contemporary American poetry, short fiction, and nonfiction, explores issues of identity, oppression, injustice, and social change.
Product Description: A century of Harlem, through the eyes and lenses of some of the most important artists and photographers of the twentieth century. The vibrant and bustling neighborhood occupying the upper reaches of Manhattan has been at the crossroads of the artistic, literary, and political currents of the African-American community since the early days of the twentieth century...read more
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9780847833351 | Skira, October 19, 2010, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: A century of Harlem, through the eyes and lenses of some of the most important artists and photographers of the twentieth century.
Product Description: Poetry. "When Alexander and Stefanon scrutinize the variegated surfaces of Romare Bearden's art, the intensity of their gazes gives way to speech. In the blues of 'Reclining Nude,' Stefanon's speaker discovers 'I could hear / her holding / her breath...read more
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9780970027795 | Slapering Hol Pr, January 1, 2010, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Poetry.
Product Description: DéLana R. A. Dameron searches for answers to spiritual quandaries in her first collection of poems, How God Ends Us, selected by Elizabeth Alexander as the fourth annual winner of the South Carolina Poetry Book Prize. Dameronâs poetry forms a lyrical conversation with an ominous and omnipotent deity, one who controls all matters of the living earth, including death and destruction...read more
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9781570038327 | Univ of South Carolina Pr, April 15, 2009, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: DéLana R.
Product Description: On January 20, 2009, Elizabeth Alexander served as the fourth ever inaugural poet and a central participant in one of the most closely watched inaugurations in American history. Selected by Barack Obama, Alexander composed and delivered her original poem "Praise Song for the Day" to an audience of millions, and now the poem can be read and savored for posterity...read more
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9781555975463 | Bilingual edition (Graywolf Pr, March 17, 2009), cover price $8.00 | About this edition: On January 20, 2009, Elizabeth Alexander served as the fourth ever inaugural poet and a central participant in one of the most closely watched inaugurations in American history.
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9781555975456 | Graywolf Pr, February 6, 2009, cover price $8.00
Product Description: What is "hope?" How do the thoughts, feelings, and behaviours of higher hope individuals differ from those of their lower hope peers? What different outcomes do these two groups experience and what contribution does hope appear to make to them? These are some of the questions addressed in this book...read more
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9783639096798 | Vdm Verlag Dr Mueller E K, December 15, 2008, cover price $111.00 | About this edition: What is "hope?
Product Description: A volume in the Poets on Poetry series, which collects critical works by contemporary poets, gathering together the articles, interviews, and book reviews by which they have articulated the poetics of a new generation. Elizabeth Alexander is considered one of the country's most gifted contemporary poets, and the publication of her essays in The Black Interior in 2004 established her as an astute critic and cultural commentator as well...read more
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9780472099375 | Univ of Michigan Pr, August 10, 2007, cover price $64.50 | About this edition: A volume in the Poets on Poetry series, which collects critical works by contemporary poets, gathering together the articles, interviews, and book reviews by which they have articulated the poetics of a new generation.
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9780472069378 | Univ of Michigan Pr, August 10, 2007, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A volume in the Poets on Poetry series, which collects critical works by contemporary poets, gathering together the articles, interviews, and book reviews by which they have articulated the poetics of a new generation.
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9781931082877 | Library of America, February 28, 2006, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A selection of the influential African-American poet's works reflects her modernist style and includes numerous definitive World War II poems as well as pieces about the social and political upheavals of the 1960s.
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9781555974329 | Graywolf Pr, October 1, 2005, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: A fourth collection of poems by the author recalls over a century of African American traditions, knitting together a blend of history, biography, personal experience, pop culture, and dreamscape.
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9781555973926 | Graywolf Pr, December 1, 2003, cover price $14.00
9780813912738 | Univ of Virginia Pr, March 1, 1990, cover price $9.95
A collection of essays on contemporary African-American artistic life reflects on the roles of such literary figures as Gwendolyn Brooks, Langston Hughes, and Rita Dove; provides an incisive reassessment of the work of painter Jean-Michel Basquiet; and examines Denzel Washington's career as a black male icon, among other topics. Original.
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9781555973933 | Graywolf Pr, December 1, 2003, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A collection of essays on contemporary African-American artistic life reflects on the roles of such literary figures as Gwendolyn Brooks, Langston Hughes, and Rita Dove; provides an incisive reassessment of the work of painter Jean-Michel Basquiet; and examines Denzel Washington's career as a black male icon, among other topics.
Offers a collection of poems with themes ranging from race, memory, and Southern culture to African American celebrities including Richard Pryor, Muhammad Ali, and Nat King Cole.
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9781555973544 | Graywolf Pr, September 1, 2001, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Offers a collection of poems with themes ranging from race, memory, and Southern culture to African American celebrities including Richard Pryor, Muhammad Ali, and Nat King Cole.
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9781882688128 | Tia Chucha Pr, October 1, 1996, cover price $14.95
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9781882688074 | Tia Chucha Pr, October 1, 1995, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: final collection of poems by late novelist/poet
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