Mojo : conjure stories / edited by Nalo Hopkinson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hopkinson, Nalo, editor.

Teish, Luisah, writer of introduction.

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Short stories, American--African American authors.

Short stories, American.

African American magic--Fiction.

African American magic.

Short stories--Black authors.

Short stories.

African Americans--Fiction.

African Americans.

Hoodoo (Cult).

Fantasy fiction, American.

Hoodoo (Cult)--Fiction.

Black people--Fiction.

Black people.

Africa--Fiction.

Africa.

Genre:

Fiction.

Fantasy fiction, American.

Short stories.

Penn Provenance:

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

x pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 341 pages, 7 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm

Edition:

Advance Reading Copy.

Place of Publication:

New York : Warner Books, 2003.

Summary:

An extraordinary collection of original stories that draws on African magic and lore is written by the finest science fiction and fantasy writers and edited by the award-winning author of "Brown Girl in the Ring."

Contents:

Daddy Mention and the Monday skull / by Andy Duncan

Rosamojo / by Kiini Ibura Salaam

Lark till dawn, princess / by Barth Anderson

Heartspace / by Steven Barnes

The prowl / by Gregory Frost

Fate / by Jenise Aminoff

Trial day / by Tananarive Due

The skinned / by Jarla Tangh

Death's dreadlocks / by Tobias S. Buckell

Asuquo, or the winds of Harmattan / by Nnedima Okorafor

The horsemen and the morning star / by Barbara Hambly

She'd make a dead man crawl / by Gerard Houarner

Cooking Creole / by A.M. Dellamonica

White man's trick / by Eliot Fintushel

The tawny bitch / by Nisi Shawl

Bitter grounds / by Neil Gaiman

Shining through 24/7 / by devorah major

Notes from a writer's book of cures and spells / by Marcia Douglas

How Sukie cross de big wata / by Sheree Renee Thomas.

Notes:

"First Printing April 2003."

"Aspect".

Contains introduction by Luisah Teish.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

Banks Collection copy has comment written in ms. and marginal marks.

Banks Collection copy is "Uncorrected Page Proofs: Material from this copy should not be quoted or used without first checking with the publisher as some of this material may not appear in the finished book.

Banks Collection copy is "Advance Reading Copy. Not for Resale. Paperback publication date April 2003."

ISBN:

0446679291 :

9780446679299

OCLC:

966189975