New-generation African poets. Tano [5] : a chapbook box set /

New-generation African poets. a chapbook box set / Tano [5] :

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:	First printing.
Imprint:	Brooklyn, New York : Akashic Books, [2018] ©2018
Description:	12 volumes (various pagings) ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	[African poetry book series] African poetry book series.
Subject:	African poetry (English) -- 21st century. African poetry (English) Africa -- Poetry. Africa. Poetry.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11682703

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Other authors / contributors:	Dawes, Kwame Senu Neville, 1962- editor, author. Abani, Chris, editor, author. Nomu, Kechi, author. Najaer, Umniya, author. Holiday, Amanda Bintu, author. Kamara, Yalie, author. Teyie, Alexis, author. James, Omotara, author. Chatti, Leila, author. Dzukogi, Saddiq M., author. Malik, Rasaq, author. Oriogun, Romeo, author. Rossouw, Henk, author.
ISBN:	9781617756238 1617756237 9781617756313 1617756318 9781617756405 1617756407 9781617756290 1617756296 9781617756412 1617756415 9781617756283 1617756288 9781617756344 1617756342 9781617756337 1617756334 9781617756399 1617756393 9781617756375 1617756377 9781617756382 1617756385 9781617756306 161775630X
Notes:	Issued in slipcase (24 x 16 cm). Fifth chapbook box set in the New-generation African poets series ("tano" is five in Swahili). Series title from African Poetry Book Fund website.

Table of Contents:

[v.1] An introduction in two movements / by Kwame Dawes, Chris Abani
[v.2] Acts of crucifixion / Kechi Nomu
[v.3] Armeika / Umniya Najaer
[v.4] The art poems / Amanda Bintu Holiday
[v.5] A brief biography of my name / Yalie Kamara
[v.6] Clay plates : broken records of Kiswahili proverbs / Alexis Teyie
[v.7] Daughter tongue / Omotara James
[v.8] Ebb / Leila Chatti
[v.9] Inside the flower room / Saddiq Dzukogi
[v.10] No home in this land / Rasaq Malik
[v.11] The origin of butterflies / Romeo Oriogun
[v.12] Xamissa: the water archives / Henk Rossouw.