In voices that are hip and raunchy, bemused and sardonic, award-winning writer Reginald McKnight conjures a chorus of narratives that reveal the African-American middle class to be a crucible of human experience. Outrageously inventive, disarmingly comic, and urgently disturbing, this collection brings a disparate cast of characters face to face with fault lines of identity and the limbo of living between cultures. "The Kind of Light That Shines" on Texas was first published by Little, Brown and Company in 1992. This ...
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In voices that are hip and raunchy, bemused and sardonic, award-winning writer Reginald McKnight conjures a chorus of narratives that reveal the African-American middle class to be a crucible of human experience. Outrageously inventive, disarmingly comic, and urgently disturbing, this collection brings a disparate cast of characters face to face with fault lines of identity and the limbo of living between cultures. "The Kind of Light That Shines" on Texas was first published by Little, Brown and Company in 1992. This edition is published in cooperation with the Living Writers course at Colgate University.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 8x5x0; Signed by McKnight on the title page. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text unmarked. Trace of foxing on the top edge. The dust jacket shows some light handling, unclipped, in a mylar cover. 8vo. 194pp.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s) First edition/second printing book is tight with no markings, signed and dated on the title page, dj is price clipped, some rubbing with minor curling/creasing along the edges.
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Fine in Fine jacket. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Nice copy. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Fine book in a fine dust jacket. 194 pages. First edition, first printing. Dust jacket art by Jerry Pinckney. His 3rd book and 2nd collection of short stories. He was a winner of the Drue Heinz prize for literature. As new book in a like dust jacket. A beautiful copy!
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. First edition. Jacket illustrated by Jerry Pinckney. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with a touch of toning. Seven short stories, including the O. Henry Award-winning title story, which is set in a small Texas town.
