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Title The word : Black writers talk about the transformative power of reading and writing : interviews / edited and with an introduction by Marita Golden.
Publication Info. New York : Broadway Paperbacks, c2011.
Book Cover
Copies/Volumes
Edition 1st ed.
Description 209 p. ; 21 cm.
Contents Ellis Cose -- Faith Adiele -- Edward P. Jones -- -- Edwidge Danticat -- Pearl Cleage -- David Levering Lewis -- Nathan McCall -- Mat Johnson -- John Hope Franklin -- J. California Cooper -- Chimamanda N. Adichie -- Wil Haygood -- Nikki Giovanni.
Subject American literature -- African American authors.
African Americans -- Literary collections.
African Americans -- Intellectual life.
African American authors -- Interviews.
Reading -- United States.
Authorship -- United States.
Added Author Golden, Marita.
ISBN 9780767929912 (pbk.) : $14.99
0767929918 (pbk.)