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Ghetto Koans: A Personal Archive

By James Cagney
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By James Cagney
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The Japanese word ‘koan’ is a seemingly unanswerable riddle used by practitioners of Zen Buddhism to trigger spiritual enlightenment and understanding. Ghetto Koans: A Personal Archive is a vibrant, genre-busting collection of voices, observations and memories that trigger nostalgia of a lost time, lost neighborhood, lost city.

James Cagney masterfully weaves together monologues, documentary-style narratives, and keen observations, offering a profound glimpse into the lives and stories that...

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PoetryAmerican PoetryAfrican American PoetryAmerican poetry->African American authors