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Platitudes & "the new black aesthetic"/ Trey Ellis ; with a new foreword by Bertram D. Ashe.
LIBRA PS3555.L617 P57 2003
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ellis, Trey
- Series:
- Northeastern library of Black literature
- The Northeastern library of Black literature
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American novelists--Fiction.
- African American novelists.
- African American women novelists--Fiction.
- African American women novelists.
- Authorship--Sex differences--Fiction.
- Authorship.
- Fiction--Authorship--Fiction.
- Fiction.
- Fiction--Authorship.
- Authorship--Sex differences.
- Writer's block--Fiction.
- Writer's block.
- Social classes--Fiction.
- Social classes.
- Storytelling--Fiction.
- Storytelling.
- Sex role--Fiction.
- Sex role.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- xxvi, 203 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Other Title:
- Platitudes and "the new black aesthetic"
- New black aesthetic
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Northeastern University Press, 2003.
- Summary:
- Reprints Ellis's highly acclaimed playful, irreverent, and uproariously funny debut novel that has a black feminist fiction writer and a black male postmodern novelist creating dueling narratives about the coming of age of two sex-starved teenagers in New York City.
- Notes:
- Reprint. Originally published: New York : Vintage Books, 1988.
- ISBN:
- 1555535860
- OCLC:
- 52514319
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