false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1180523840m/1050195.jpg 1050195 1 <p>"Memory and its embodiment in a colloquial, yet highly wrought musical language are what originally drew me to Harrington's manuscript and what continues to pull me back. We learn the story of Lillian and Webster and their children and grandchildren, a black family living a hardscrabble life in the rural South more than sixty years ago. Set on the cusp of the Civil Rights era, the poems chronicle a way of life that has long since vanished."-Elizabeth Spires, from the foreword </p> <p> <strong>Janice N. Harrington</strong> is an award-winning children's book author and a nationally recognized storyteller. She works as a librarian in Champaign, Illinois.</p> 1036652 1 4 2007 Even the Hollow My Body Made Is Gone (New Poets of America Series) total:9|5:3|4:4|3:2| 9 37 17 4 4 0 false false Wed May 07 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue Apr 29 09:10:59 -0700 2008 Fri May 16 12:29:18 -0700 2008 My favorite poems are ‘Turning’ which is about a child who ties a string to a June Bug leg, ‘They all Sang’ which shows various songs and mixes child’s rhymes (for example, Little Sally and London Bridge) within the poems and ’How We Lie in Grass’ ...more...]]> 3 0 false false Wed Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Sep 25 12:47:31 -0700 2008 Mon Oct 06 08:20:52 -0700 2008
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