Displaying 1 of 1 2019 Format: Book Author: Bernard, Emily, 1967- author. Title: Black is the body : stories from my grandmother's time, my mother's time, and mine / by Emily Bernard. Edition: First edition. Notes: "This is a Borzoi book." Publisher, Date: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2019. Description: xiii, 217 pages ; 20 cm Summary: "A collection of essays on race"-- Provided by publisher. Contents: Going home -- Scar tissue -- Teaching the N word -- Interstates -- Mother on Earth -- Black is the body -- Skin -- White friend -- Her glory -- Motherland -- People like me -- Epilogue: my turn. Subjects: Bernard, Emily, 1967- African American women -- Biography. African Americans -- Social conditions -- 21st century. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs. LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays. LITERARY CRITICISM / American / African American. Black interest United States -- Race relations. ISBN: 9780451493026 (hardcover) 0451493028 (hardcover) Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Suggestions and more Map It About This Title Author Biography First Chapter or Excerpt Large Cover Image Book Reviews Table of Contents Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
