Black Folk Could Fly: Selected Writings by Randall Kenan by Randall Kenan

Black Folk Could Fly: Selected Writings by Randall Kenan

Randall Kenan

272 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ memoir race challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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"Rich in identity," as he described himself, Randall Kenan wrote widely and profoundly about what it meant to be Black, gay, and Southern. He confessed himself "elusive"--yet revealed himself in astonishing prose--memories of his three mothers (es...

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