Finna : Poems, Paperback by Marshall, Nathaniel, Brand New, Free shipping in ...-image

Finna : Poems, Paperback by Marshall, Nathaniel, Brand New, Free shipping in ...

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Genre: Poetry Format: Trade Paperback ISBN: 9780593132456 Number of Pages: 128 Pages Publisher: Random House Publishing Group Item Width: 5.5 in Language: English Topic: American / African American, American / General width: 5.5 in Book Title: Finna : Poems Item Height: 0.4 in Item Weight: 4.3 Oz Publication Year: 2020 height: 0.4 in Author: Nate Marshall Item Length: 8.1 in

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Finna : Poems, Paperback by Marshall, Nathaniel, Brand New, Free shipping in .... (2) eye dialect spelling of "fixing to.". (3) Black possibility ; Black futurity; Blackness as tomorrow. Alyrical and harp celebration, these poems consider the brevity and disposability of Black lives and other oppressed people in our current era of emboldened white supremacy. Finna : Poems, Paperback by Marshall, Nathaniel, ISBN 0593132459, ISBN-13 9780593132456, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "Definition of Finna, created by the author: fin na /'fine/ contraction: (1) going to ; intending to. rooted in African American Vernacular English. (2) eye dialect spelling of "fixing to." (3) Black possibility ; Black futurity; Blackness as tomorrow. Alyrical and harp celebration, these poems consider the brevity and disposability of Black lives and other oppressed people in our current era of emboldened white supremacy. In three key parts, Finna explores the mythos and erasure of names in the American narrative; asks how gendered language can provoke violence; and finally, through the celebration and examination of the Black vernacular, expands the notions of possibility, giving us a new language of hope"--

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