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Other People's Comfort Keeps Me Up At Night
From the author of Magical Negro, Winner of the National Book Critic's Circle Award'Hilarious and hard-hitting . . . it ripples with energy, insight, and searing music' Tracy K. …
Fight of the Century
The American Civil Liberties Union partners with award-winning authors Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman in this “forceful, beautifully written” (Associated Press) collection that …
Who Put This Song On?
"Unflinchingly irreverent, laugh-out-loud funny, and heartbreakingly honest." --Elizabeth Acevedo, National Book Award winner and New York Times bestselling author of The Poet XIn …
Magical Negro
Magical Negro is an archive of black everydayness, a catalog of contemporary folk heroes, an ethnography of ancestral grief, and an inventory of figureheads, idioms, and customs. …
Sport, Physical Activity and Criminal Justice
This book explores the various ways in which participation in sport and physical activity might contribute to effective solutions within criminal justice systems.Focusing on a …
Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Fiction: Level 9: Dexter's Dinosaurs
In Dexter's Dinosaurs Dexter is mad about dinosaurs. He wants a dinosaur for his birthday. Can his friend the magician help him? TreeTops Fiction contains a wide range of quality …
The Mornings
Marissa Morning is an expert at taking flight: she runs away from things. When she receives a phone call bearing tragic news, she must return to a place she has been running from …
Magical Negro
'To read MAGICAL NEGRO it is to wonder what each poem will do next, and to be reminded, over and over, of Parker's extraordinary lyric gifts' Meghan O'RourkeMAGICAL NEGRO is an …
The Politics of Ethnicity and the Crisis of the Peloponnesian League
The crisis of Spartan power in the first half of the fourth century has been connected to Spartan inability to manage the hegemony built on the ruins of the Athenian Empire, or …
You Get What You Pay for: Essays
In her "witty and searing" first essay collection, award-winning poet Morgan Parker examines "the cultural legacy of Black womanhood and the meaning of finding 'well-being' in a …
Who Put This Song On?
Set in California during the final months of the Obama/McCain election, Who Put This Song On? is the story of Morgan - a depressed black 17-year-old triumphantly figuring out her …