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These Hands I Know(1st Edition)
African-American Writers on Family
by Afaa Michael Weaver
Paperback, 284 Pages, Published 2002 by Sarabande Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-889330-72-3, ISBN: 1-889330-72-8
"These Hands I Know offers readers the first-ever intimate view of the inner workings of black family life from the point of view of prose and poetry writers. This collection of seventeen essays includes portraits of fathers, mothers, nieces, brothers, grandparents, husbands, wives, and daughters—in short the full spectrum of absolute humanity in contemporary black families. Here, in letter form, a man speaks to his aunt, the family matr ..."
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