Electric Arches, 9780141991993
Paperback
Black girlhood blooms: surreal Chicago, potent poems, and electric dreams.

Electric Arches

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  • Paperback

    96 pages

  • Release Date

    6 May 2020

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Summary

An imaginative exploration of Black girlhood and womanhood through poetry, visual art and narrative prose.

Blending stark realism with the surreal and fantastic, Eve L. Ewing’s narrative takes us from the streets of Chicago to an unspecified future, deftly navigating the boundaries of space, time, and reality. Ewing imagines familiar figures in magical circumstances, and identifies everyday objects - hair moisturizer, a spiral notebook - as precious icons.

Her visual art is sp…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141991993
ISBN-10:0141991992
Author:Eve Ewing
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:6 May 2020
Weight:107g
Dimensions:198mm x 153mm x 7mm
About The Author

Eve Ewing

From Chicago, Eve L. Ewing is a writer and sociologist. Her works include the nonfiction Ghosts in the Schoolyard- Racism and School Closings on Chicago’s South Side, the poetry collection 1919, and the Ironheart series as well as other titles for Marvel Comics. She is an assistant professor at the University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration.

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