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The Crown Ain't Worth Much

By Hanif Abdurraqib
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By Hanif Abdurraqib
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2017 Eric Hoffer Book Award — Poetry Honorable Mention
2017 Eric Hoffer Book Award — Grand Prize Short List
2017 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award Nominee

The Crown Ain't Worth Much, Hanif Abdurraqib's first full—length collection, is a sharp and vulnerable portrayal of city life in the United States. A regular columnist for MTV.com, Abdurraqib brings his interest in pop culture to these poems, analyzing race, gender, family, and the love that finally holds us together even as it threatens to bre...

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PoetryAmerican Poetry21st Century American PoetryAfrican American PoetryAmerican poetry->African American authors->21st centuryAmerican poetry->21st century