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The Beacon Best of 1999 : creative writing by women and men of all colors
- Title
- The Beacon Best of 1999 : creative writing by women and men of all colors / Ntozake Shange, guest editor.
- Publication
- Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, c2000.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Book/Text | Use in library | Sc D 99-3451 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Book/Text | Use in library | JFD 99-17489 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Shange, Ntozake.
- Description
- xii, 315 p.; 21 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-310).
- Contents
- A boy called risk / Reginald Shepherd -- 1967 / Greg Bottoms -- Water / Nadine Kijner -- Darkest purple / Rafael Campo -- The lemons / Frank X. Gaspar -- Gloomy Sunday / Marcus Cafagña -- Reluctant death / Pat Mora -- El lobo solo / Jewel Morgan -- For a daughter who leaves / Janice Mirikitani -- Intimacy / Hanif Kureishi -- Common water / Steve Faulkner -- Who's Irish? / Gish Jen -- A young girl's lament / Ha Jin -- Pink / Marilene Phipps -- What is a brother? / John Edgar Wideman -- Like that / Kim Addonizio -- The date / Brenda Miller -- The sun, the moon, the stars / Junot Diaz -- A New Delhi romance / Ruth Prawer Jhabvala -- Venus of Willendorf / Yusef Komunyakaa -- Orphan of love / Marjorie Sandor -- Closer / Susan Rosalsky -- Waiting for Amelia / Laura Wexler -- Leadership / Terese Svoboda -- Driving / Suzanne Kamata -- Goodbye, Johnnie Walker / Neil Davidson -- Licking the woman / Brandel France de Bravo -- The drowned man's notes / Brian Hocevar -- Deer crossing the sea / Larissa Szporluk -- The wilderness north of the Merrimack / Jane Brox -- A new flower / Denise Levertov -- Garden of envy / Jamaica Kincaid -- This is our world / Dorothy Allison -- Naked woman playing Chopin / Louise Erdrich -- At the Society for the Promotion of Indian Classical Music & Culture Among Youth / Reetika Vazirani -- Volcanic songs / Patrick Sylvain -- Where the markets converge / Marcie Hershman -- How poems happen / Barbara Kingsolver -- How to kiss / Danielle Legros Georges -- The dance school / Manfred Wolf -- For the Jim Crow Mexican Restaurant in Cambridge, Massachusetts where my cousin Esteban was forbidden to wait tables because he wears dreadlocks / Martín Espada -- The sad sweet story of Sugar Lips Shinehot and the portable promised land / Touré -- Some kind of crazy / Major L. Jackson -- Jack Johnson / Kevin Young -- Rosa / Rita Dove.
- Call Number
- JFD 99-17489
- ISBN
- 0807062200 (hbk)
- 0807062219 (pbk)
- OCLC
- 42818607
- Title
- The Beacon Best of 1999 : creative writing by women and men of all colors / Ntozake Shange, guest editor.
- Imprint
- Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, c2000.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-310).
- Added Author
- Shange, Ntozake.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 99-17489Sc D 99-3451