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The Whiskey of our Discontent: Gwendolyn Brooks as Conscience and Change Agent

By Quraysh Ali Lansana (Editor), Georgia A. Popoff (Editor), Sonia Sanchez (Introduction)
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By Quraysh Ali Lansana (Editor), Georgia A. Popoff (Editor), Sonia Sanchez (Introduction)
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Winner of the 2017 Central New York Book Award for nonfiction

Finalist for the 2017 Chicago Review of Books Award

The first black woman to be named United States poet laureate, Brook’s poetry, fiction, and social commentary shed light on the beauty of humanity, the distinct qualities of black life and community, and the destructive effects of racism, sexism, and class inequality.

A collection of thirty essays combining critical analysis and personal reflection, The Whiskey of Our Discontent, ...