The Tradition by Brown, Jericho

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The Tradition

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The Tradition explores cultural threats on black bodies, resistance, and the interplay of desire and privilege in a dangerous era.Author: Jericho BrownPublisher: Copper Canyon PressPublished:...
The Tradition explores cultural threats on black bodies, resistance, and the interplay of desire and privilege in a dangerous era.

Author: Jericho Brown
Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
Published: 04/02/2019
Pages: 110
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 8.80h x 5.90w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781556594861


Award: Pulitzer Prize - Winner
Award: National Book Awards - Finalist


Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 03/01/2019 pg. 125
Publishers Weekly 04/22/2019 pg. 45

About the Author
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry for The Tradition, Jericho Brown earned his PhD in Creative Writing and Literature from the University of Houston. He is the recipient of the Whiting Writers Award and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Radcliffe Institute at Harvard University, the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, and the Krakow Poetry Seminar in Poland. His first book, Please (New Issues), won the American Book Award. His second book, The New Testament, won won the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award and was named one of the best of the year by Library Journal. Brown is the director of the Creative Writing Program at Emory University and lives in Atlanta, Georgia.