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WINNER OF THE 2006 LEXI RUDNITSKY POETRY PRIZE This extraordinary debut is an inhabiting of the town of Logan, West Virginia. In four gorgeous lyric sequences, Alena Hairston conducts the voices of this population of miners and their kin, poignantly rendering their destitution, their heartbreak, and their incongruous strength and spirit.
About the Author: Alena Hairston (a.k.a. elen gebreab) grew up in Logan County, West Virginia. A writer, artist, teacher, and performer, she lives in Oakland, California. "The Logan Typographies is an evocative glimpse into dedicated lives and the cultural fabric of hardworking people." -Midwest Book Review Original Trade Paperback / $13.95 (Can. $17.50) / ISBN 13: 978-0-89255-329-7 / 80 pages / Poetry |
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