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The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race - Paperback

The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race - Paperback

The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race - Paperback

FormatBook
Language English
ISBN-13 / SKU 9781501126352

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by Jesmyn Ward (Author)

A surprise New York Times bestseller, these groundbreaking essays and poems about race--collected by National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward and written by the most important voices of her generation--are "thoughtful, searing, and at times, hopef

Author Biography

Jesmyn Ward received her MFA from the University of Michigan and has received the MacArthur Genius Grant, a Stegner Fellowship, a John and Renee Grisham Writers Residency, the Strauss Living Prize, and the 2022 Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction. She is the historic winner--first woman and first Black American--of two National Book Awards for Fiction for Sing, Unburied, Sing (2017) and Salvage the Bones (2011). She is also the author of the novel Where the Line Bleeds and the memoir Men We Reaped, which was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and won the Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize and the Media for a Just Society Award. She is currently a professor of creative writing at Tulane University and lives in Mississippi.

Number of Pages: 240
Dimensions: 0.6 x 8.3 x 5.4 IN
Publication Date: June 20, 2017
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race
Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12
Reading Level: 8.2
Point Value: 9
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