Fire shut up in my bones : a memoir /
Blow, Charles M., 1970-,
Fire shut up in my bones : a memoir / Charles M. Blow. - 228 pages ; 24 cm
The house with no steps -- Thanksgiving -- Chester -- The punk next door -- Look-away Jesus -- Change -- Another boy's baby -- The brothers -- Hell week -- The champagne-colored girl -- Lie detector -- The just-in-case-gun.
"New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow mines the compelling poetry of the out-of-time African-American Louisiana town where he grew up--a place where slavery's legacy felt astonishingly close, reverberating in the elders' stories and in the near-constant wash of violence"--Amazon.com.
0544228049 (hardcover) 9780544228047 (hardcover) : $27.00
2014006729
Blow, Charles M., 1970-
African American journalists--Biography.
Journalists--United States--Biography.
Fire shut up in my bones : a memoir / Charles M. Blow. - 228 pages ; 24 cm
The house with no steps -- Thanksgiving -- Chester -- The punk next door -- Look-away Jesus -- Change -- Another boy's baby -- The brothers -- Hell week -- The champagne-colored girl -- Lie detector -- The just-in-case-gun.
"New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow mines the compelling poetry of the out-of-time African-American Louisiana town where he grew up--a place where slavery's legacy felt astonishingly close, reverberating in the elders' stories and in the near-constant wash of violence"--Amazon.com.
0544228049 (hardcover) 9780544228047 (hardcover) : $27.00
2014006729
Blow, Charles M., 1970-
African American journalists--Biography.
Journalists--United States--Biography.