City of Bones: A Testament

by Kwame Dawes

As if convinced that all divination of the future is somehow a re-visioning of the past, Kwame Dawes reminds us of the clairvoyance of haunting. The lyric poems in City of Bones: A Testament constitute a restless jeremiad for our times, and Dawes's inimitable voice peoples this collection with multitudes of souls urgently and forcefully singing, shouting, groaning, and dreaming about the African diasporic present and future.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810134624
• ISBN13: 9780810134621
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Triquarterly Books
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 8.4"