Finna : Poems, Paperback by Marshall, Nathaniel, Like New Used, Free shipping...-image

Finna : Poems, Paperback by Marshall, Nathaniel, Like New Used, Free shipping...

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

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Finna : Poems, Paperback by Marshall, Nathaniel, Like New Used, Free shipping.... (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, Like New Used, 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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