Conjugal visits : and other poems in verse and prose / Al Young.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Young, Al, 1939-

Contributor:

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African Americans--Poetry.

African Americans.

American poetry--African American authors.

American poetry.

Genre:

Poetry.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Physical Description:

32 pages ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

Berkeley : Creative Arts Book Company, 1996.

Summary:

What happens when a wife who has a sexless, but otherwise idyllic marriage, meets the irresistible, alluring man of her dreams?

What happens when a hateful, vindictive woman is able to get the coroner to exhume the body of the deceased so she can have an innocent woman put on trial for murder in the first degree? What happens when a phone call of twenty seconds terminates a beautiful but illicit love affair?

What happens when a young woman, with no experience in advertising prepares an ad that results in sales of over twenty million in one day?

What happens when the secret bit of convincing evidence that the defendant has hidden from everyone, even her husband and herself, unexpectedly comes out and unlocks the secret, in the middle of her trial for murder in the first degree?

Notes:

"A Donald S. Ellis book. "

ISBN:

0887391192

9780887391194

OCLC:

40738128