Citizen: An American Lyric
Claudia Rankine
Graywolf Press
Where Ta-Nehisi Coates chose to voice anger and frustration, via a love-letter to his son in his wonderful recent work, Between The World and Me, Claudia Rankine uses a briefer form – a poetry volume (albeit one that interpolates anecdotes, prose-poems, play scripts and micro-fiction) to tell storie…
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