Heavy, An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon – Hardcover – Retail $26.00

Heavy, An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon – Hardcover – Retail $26.00

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Format: Hardcover
Special Attributes: 1st Edition Newsletter Year: 2018
Creator: Kiese Laymon Language: English
ISBN:

9781501125652

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With charged mind and piercing candor, sharp essayist and novelist Kiese Laymon shares his experiences of rising up with racial prejudice and violence both inner his hang family and in the custom at smartly-organized. Kiese Laymon is a dauntless writer. In his essays, he filters his inner most tales thru the corpulent energy of his spectacular mind to mediate on American society. Nonetheless one whisper has at all times refrained from his penetrating self-reflection and that modified into as soon as his hang abuse, a enviornment that introduced feelings of disgrace and humiliation. Now he opens himself to this past, confronts these painful memories, and asks us to have in mind our shared memories as an abusive nation. In “Heavy,” Laymon writes eloquently and actually about the bodily manifestations of violence, peril, trauma, and abuse on his hang physique and the collective physique of the Dark neighborhood. He also chronicles his attempt to lose 100 kilos, an effort at which he fails. He speaks to his two aunts, his grandmother, his mother, his father, his mother s ex-boyfriend, and the 2 ladies folks who sexually abused him, as smartly as to his chums, whose abuse he witnessed, about their relationship with violence, lag, trauma, gender, and meals. A non-public story that illuminates national concerns, “Heavy” is defiant yet susceptible, an insightful exploration that begins with a heartbreaking story of innocence taken and continues thru twenty-5 years of repeated, haunting implosions, and long reverberations.”

Product Identifiers
Publisher Scribner
ISBN-10 1501125656
ISBN-13 9781501125652
eBay Product ID (ePID) 221973285

Product Key Parts
Format Hardcover
Newsletter Year 2018
Language English

Dimensions
Width 5.5in.
Length 8.4in.

Extra Product Parts
Creator Kiese Laymon
Different of Pages 256 Pages
Newsletter Date 2018-10-16

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