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Freedom and Confinement: An Interview with Etheridge Knight

By Elizabeth Gordon McKim, Reginald Dwayne Betts (Foreword by)
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By Elizabeth Gordon McKim, Reginald Dwayne Betts (Foreword by)
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Freedom and Confinement is a powerful, book-length conversation between poets Elizabeth Gordon McKim and Etheridge Knight, recorded in 1990 as Knight was dying of cancer. The interview traces Knight’s life from his childhood in Paducah, Kentucky, to his time in the Army and his injury in Korea, to his drug addiction and incarceration, and finally, to his poetic rebirth. The dialogue includes a 1984 exchange with McKim’s daughter, Jenifer McKim, offering a rare intergenerational glimpse into...