Description
Title: Ic3: The Penguin Book of New Black Writing in Britain
Author: Various Authors
ISBN: 9780241993880
Publisher: Penguin UK
Published: 2022
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Edition: Anniversary,Reissue
Number of Pages: 496
Condition Note: Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.
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A celebratory 20th anniversary edition of this landmark collection from black writers across the literary spectrum
This ground-breaking anthology was first published twenty years ago, into a different literary landscape. Showcasing the work of more than 100 black British authors, this 20th anniversary edition celebrates their lasting contributions to literature and to our wider culture.
Including poetry from
Roger Robinson, David Dabydeen, Bernardine Evaristo, Jackie
Kay and Benjamin Zephaniah, short stories from
Ferdinand Dennis, Diana Evans,
Catherine Jonson, E.A. Markham and Ray Shell; essays from
Floella Benjamin,
Linda Bellos, Treva Etienne, Kevin Le Gendre and Labi Siffre; memoirs from
Margaret Busby, Henry Bonsu, Buchi Emecheta, Sol B. River and Leone Ross, and many others.
IC3spans a wealth of genres – from poetry, to short fiction, memoir and essays – to demonstrate the range and astonishing literary achievements of black writers, who remain underrepresented in British culture today. Featuring a newintroduction from original editors Kadija Sesay and Courttia Newland, this collection reflects on the legacy of these writers and their extraordinary work.
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