Skin, Inc.: Identity Repair Poems

by Thomas Sayers Ellis

Book Overview

The brilliant and provocative second book of poems by Thomas Sayers Ellis, now available in paperback Skin, Inc. is Thomas Sayers Ellis's ambitious argument in sound and image for an America whose identity is in need of repair. In lyric sequences and with his own photographs, Ellis traverses the African American and American literary landscapes and performs tributes for the Godfather of Soul, James Brown; the King of Pop, Michael Jackson; and the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1555976506
• ISBN13: 9781555976507
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Graywolf Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 9.1"