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“A thoughtful, intimate memoir of life in the burgeoning movement of new jazz, poetry, and politics . . . in Lower Manhattan in the late 1950s and e...
The Letters of Helene Dorn and Hettie Jones
"It works, we're in business, yeah Babe!" So begins this remarkable selection from a forty-year correspondence between two artists who survived their ...
Poems
Poetry. African American Studies. "Jones is known best for her resonant memoir about the beat milieu and her marriage to Amiri Baraka (formerly LeRoi ...
My Life with Bob Marley
A memoir by the woman who knew Bob Marley best--his wife, Rita. Rita Marley grew up in the slums of Trench Town, Jamaica. Abandoned by her mother at a...
A Novel
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Rita Marley shares the story of her life, discussing her childhood in Trench Town, a slum in Kingston, Jamaica, and focusing on her marriage to reggae...
"No woman, no cry
Légende du Reggae et de la culture Rasta, Bob Marley est - plus que jamais - un artiste mythique. Pour la première fois, Rita, sa femme qui l'accomp...
[mi vida junto a Bob Marley]
Five Women in Black Music
"The blues - what is it, or what are they? Singular or plural - a way to sing or the way you feel? Big Star Fallin' Mama tells what the blues is about...
The Last Tracks of the Underground Railroad
This extraordinary narrative offers a fresh perspective on the Underground Railroad as it traces the perilous journeys of fugitive ex-slaves from the ...
Poetry of the North American Indians
Thirty-two poems from the oral tradition of fifteen North American tribes....
Stories and Recipes from My Southern Revival
Smalls, the father of southern revival cooking, pens an atmosphiric memoir rich with stories about the joys of food, music, and life and liberally spi...
"Love, H "is an intimate selection of letters from a forty-year correspondence between writer Hettie Jones and painter and sculptor Helene Dorn, who b...
Poetry. While Hettie Jones' past collections of poetry "combined prosaic diction with a knowing, urban wit .This new collection of several dozen short...
Poetry. African American Studies. "How lucky I am to have my good humor! Without it I might / have been blue instead of delighted enough with my life/...
The most important new literary journal to emerge since Granta, Open City has published some of the best work by major writers and artists such as Mar...