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A Village Voice Literary Supplement Best Book of the Year, this "treasure chest of essays about the relationship of writing to cultural politics" (Utne Reader) includes contributions from Chinua Achebe, James Baldwin, Nadine Gordimer, Maxine Hong Kingston, Walter Mosley, and Alice Walker,... read more

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