The world is round
Subtitle: poems
By: Nikky Finney ; foreword by Kevin Quashie
Contributors: Quashie, Kevin Everod
Publisher: TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Evanston, Illinois
Language: eng
Number of pages: 108
ISBN-13: 9780810152335
Work titles: Poems
Notes: "First published in the United States in 2003 by InnerLight Publishing. This edition published in 2013 by TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press by arrangement with Nikky Finney."
Table of contents: title: Foreword / by Kevin Quashie; title: The world is round: the breast of the garment measured; title: The squatting sun; title: Coda; title: The new medicine; title: Lobengula: her wall-bound child; title: Mean Nina; title: The running of the bulls; title: Elephantine; title: The undersea world of Jacques Cousteau; title: "Ain't too proud to beg"; title: Hurricane Beulah; title: The greatest show on earth; title: Shark bite; title: Sign language; title: The new cotton; title: The girlfriend's train; title: Hate; title: Easy-bake; title: Labor strike; title: My old Kentucky home: where the darkies are gay; title: Afro-Gregorian chant; title: Froglegs; title: Sex; title: The dive: the turtle suite poems; title: Steamed rice: the turtle suite poems; title: Metallurgy; title: Assam; title: "A hero ain't nothin' but a sandwich"; title: The making of paper; title: Fishing among the learned; title: Charm.