Damballah by John Edgar Wideman

Damballah

John Edgar Wideman

208 pages first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction historical short stories emotional reflective slow-paced
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This collection of interrelated stories spans the history of Homewood, a Pittsburgh community founded by a runaway slave. With stunning lyricism, Wideman sings of "dead children in garbage cans, of gospel and basketball, of lost gods and dead fath...

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