Tight Spaces

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This expanded edition of Tight Spaces includes six new essays that explore the fulfilling spaces inhabited by Kesho Scott, Cherry Muhanji, and Egyirba High since their book was originally published in 1987. Tight Spaces won the American Book Award in 1988.

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Full title :Tight Spaces.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©1999
Edition:2nd ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):University of Iowa Press
Place of Publication:Iowa City
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1999

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (258 pages).

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781587293122, 1587293129
oclc:on1055900990
LC Classification:PS3569
Dewey Decimal:813/.01089287/08996073

Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- An Evening in Minnesota, 1998 -- It Beez That Away Sometimes -- Why I Didn't Do It and How I Finally Did -- TALKIN' REAL HONEST -- Take a Look over My Shoulder and Be Happy -- The Secret -- Daddy Was a Jack-leg -- Take It Out -- The Scales of Superman -- Everybody Knows but Michelle -- Evie Will Be Over Saturday -- Cherry Blossoms -- Tender Memories -- Bird Tracks -- Dear God -- Odyssey -- Markie -- Who Said That? -- A Ram's Head Not a Ram's Heart -- Head Droppers -- Scars -- Boozer's Story -- The Lion Sleeps Tonight -- Popsicle Sticks -- Madness Is a Silent Act -- Jumpin' to Success -- And Etcetera -- LISTEN TO ME GOOD, NOW -- Hush -- The Last Dance -- Loon -- YOU MUST BE LYIN' -- Talk to the Storm -- A Gardenia for Miss Eva -- Center Stage -- Ella Baker -- Shadows over Shadows -- Miss Russell -- Little Faith -- A Needed Violation -- Deloris Delaine Pugh -- Her -- SAY IT AIN'T SO -- Airbag -- All on a Saturday Night -- Coming Out and into the New Age.

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