In the Tradition

'In The Tradition is a provocative collection of works by some of America's most articulate young writers. Covering subjects which range from politics to love, this book crystallizes for its readers that the younger generation of Black poets and fiction writers have a serious grasp of the perils that beset their lives, their families and friends, their community-the writing is strong intelligent and mature.

ISBN	0863163157	Pages	398
ISBN13	9780863163159 (What's this?)	Volumes	1
Publisher	Writers and Readers Ltd	Weight (grammes)	750
Imprint	Writers and Readers Ltd	Published in	London
Format	Hardback	Height (mm)	235
Publication date	01 May 1993	Width (mm)	160
Library of Congress	PS508.N3I4	Spine width (mm)	36
DEWEY	810.8089	Academic level	Undergraduate, General
DEWEY edition	DC21

		Introduction
		Poetry
		different ones #6-Future Possibilities (An AIDS Soliloquy) by Viki Akiwumi		18
		Unconditionals #3 by Viki Akiwumi		23
		Nineteen by Elizabeth Alexander		26
		Today's News by Elizabeth Alexander		27
		The Venus Hottentot by Elizabeth Alexander		28
		To Love A Stranger by Sibby Anderson-Thompkins		34
		interlude by Sibby Anderson-Thompkins		36
		brken promises by Sibby Anderson-Thompkins		38
		Epitaph for Willie... by Sibby Anderson-Thompkins		40
		Untitled #1 by Martha Anthony		42
		Untitled #2 by Martha Anthony		43
		The Ugly Heart by Martha Anthony		44
		I'll Never Know No Sunday In This Weekday Room by Sabah As-Sabah		46
		Transition #2 by Sabah As-Sabah		47
		Jubilee by Sabah As-Sabah		49
		Dumas by Jabari Asim		52
		Harlem Haiku: A Scrapbook by Jabari Asim		53
		Hip Hop Bop by Jabari Asim		55
		REcreation by Askhari		58
		Colorstruck by Askhari		59
		ISALUTU by Askhari		60
		Circular Fate by Askhari		61
		A Prayer For The Living by Asha Bandele		64
		1980-1990: A Poet's Personal Review by Asha Bandele		67
		After-Word by Ras Baraka		74
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An Anthology of Young Black Writers

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