Night Watch
$28.35
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
1 December 2025
Summary
Night Watch: Poems of Resilience and Remembrance
A haunting poetry collection about community, nationhood, and resilience from a T.S. Eliot Prize finalist. This new collection explores loss, legacy, and African American history.
Kevin Young’s poems, written over sixteen years, tell stories of community, nationhood, and resistance, drawing inspiration from a variety of lives. The collection begins in the bayous of Louisiana, giving voice to Millie and Christine McCoy, the con…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781787335271 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1787335275 |
| Author: | Kevin Young |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Jonathan Cape Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 1 December 2025 |
| Weight: | 176g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 14mm |
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About The Author
Kevin Young
Kevin Young is the director of Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture and poetry editor of the New Yorker. He was previously the director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. He is the author of a number of books of poetry and prose, including Stones, shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize, Jelly Roll- A Blues, a finalist for both the National Book Award and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Poetry; and Bunk, a New York Times Notable Book, longlisted for the National Book Award. He was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2016.
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