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Against the blues; poems / by Alvin Aubert.
LIBRA PS3551.U24 A7
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LIBRA - Rare PS3551.U24 A7 1972 Banks copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Aubert, Alvin.
- Series:
- Broadside poets
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Poetry.
- African Americans.
- American poetry--African American authors.
- American poetry.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (inscription) (Banks Collection copy)
- Aubert, Alvin (autograph) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 30 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm.
- Edition:
- First Edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Detroit, Broadside Press 1972.
- Contents:
- Bessie
- Bessie Smith's Funeral
- Whispers in a Country Church
- In a Washateria
- De Profundis
- L'Ouverture Fort de Joux
- Economics
- In a Foxhole
- Garden Scene
- Backstage
- Photo Album
- Last Will and Testament
- Codicil
- Addenda to an Unfinished Finished Poem
- Three for the Old Man
- Death in the Family
- Uncle Bill
- Granny Dean
- Black Girl
- Dispatcher
- For John Moses/Pfc
- Nat Turner in the Clearing
- To a Younger Poet.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Banks Collection copy inscribed "To Joanna Banks - it was pleasure meeting you - Al Aubert 5/5/77".
- Banks Collection copy is "First Edition First Printing".
- ISBN:
- 0910296731 :
- OCLC:
- 357429
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