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112 pages • first pub 1922 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593242681
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Juxtaposing the cacophony of New York City with the serene beauty of Jamaica, McKay urges us to reckon with the oppression that plagues a “long-suffering race,” who he argues has no home in a white man’s world. Poems of Blackness, queerness, desir...
Community Reviews Summary of 101 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
challenging 46%
inspiring 25%
hopeful 21%
adventurous 14%
dark 14%
sad 14%
funny 10%
informative 10%
relaxing 10%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 3%
tense 3%
Pace
slow 34%
medium 30%
Average rating
Content Warnings
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Minor
Sexual content, Murder, Hate crime
112 pages • first pub 1922 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593242681
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Juxtaposing the cacophony of New York City with the serene beauty of Jamaica, McKay urges us to reckon with the oppression that plagues a “long-suffering race,” who he argues has no home in a white man’s world. Poems of Blackness, queerness, desir...
Community Reviews Summary of 101 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
challenging 46%
inspiring 25%
hopeful 21%
adventurous 14%
dark 14%
sad 14%
funny 10%
informative 10%
relaxing 10%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 3%
tense 3%
Pace
slow 34%
medium 30%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Sexual content, Murder, Hate crime