Guidebook to relative strangers : journeys into race, motherhood, and history /
The poet-lecturer explores the intimate and vulnerable experiences of raising a child, counting on the goodwill of others, and living with illness.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
W. W. Norton & Company,
[2017]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- The conscientious outsider
- Manifest
- Body of evidence
- Inherent risk, or what I know about investement: on balancing a career, a child, and creative writing
- Lap child
- A shade north of ordinary
- Writing home
- Bounds
- Tale from a black girl on fire, or why I hate to walk outside and see things burning
- A good hike
- Differentiation
- A brief history of near and actual losses.