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Book Synopsis* Finalist for the National Book Award in Poetry *
* Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry * Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism * Winner of the NAACP Image Award * Winner of the L.A. Times Book Prize * Winner of the PEN Open Book Award *
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A provocative meditation on race, Claudia Rankine''s long-awaited follow up to her groundbreaking book Don''t Let Me Be Lonely: An American Lyric.
Claudia Rankine''s bold new book recounts mounting racial aggressions in ongoing encounters in twenty-first-century daily life and in the media. Some of these encounters are slights, seeming slips of the tongue, and some are inte
