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Necessary distance : essays and criticism

Author: Clarence Major
Publisher: Minneapolis : Coffee House Press ; Saint Paul, MN : Available to the trade through Consortium Book Sales & Distribution, ©2001.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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The author, a 1999 National Book Award finalist, presents a collection of critical essays, articles, and reviews.
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Genre/Form: Criticism, interpretation, etc
Literary collections Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Major, Clarence.
Necessary distance.
Minneapolis : Coffee House Press ; Saint Paul, MN : Available to the trade through Consortium Book Sales & Distribution, c2001
(OCoLC)605294700
Online version:
Major, Clarence.
Necessary distance.
Minneapolis : Coffee House Press ; Saint Paul, MN : Available to the trade through Consortium Book Sales & Distribution, c2001
(OCoLC)606513281
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Clarence Major
ISBN: 1566891094 9781566891097
OCLC Number: 45582541
Description: 239 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Necessary distance: afterthoughts on becoming a writer --
Discovering Walt Whitman --
A Paris fantasy transformed --
Struga '75 --
I am reading my poems --
Tightrope walking: a hundred years of African American short stories --
Rhythm: a hundred years of African American poetry --
Rhythm: talking that talk --
Claude McKay: my 1975 adventure --
White characters --
Don, here is my peppermint striped shirt --
In search of Rebecca --
An appointment with John O'Hara --
Wallace Thurman and the Niggeratti manor --
Looking at the Dial --
Considering the Yale Review --
The Little review in focus --
Reading William Faulkner's Light in August --
Black and white in color --
A novel of consequence --
New world scheherazade --
Magical mystery tour --
An improbable love --
The unbearable whiteness of being --
Reflections on a native son --
A sickness of the soul --
An alphabet of future nightmares --
Clark's York --
Jerome Charyn: innovative detective --
Somewhere over the rainbow --
Booked solid --
"Dirty": words and research --
America placed on trial.
Responsibility: Clarence Major.
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