The New Testament by Jericho Brown
Jericho Brown ushers the body from political and religious battlegrounds, employing the rhythms of sexuality and spirituality to protest oppression.
Brown, Jericho: - Jericho Brown worked as the speechwriter for the Mayor of New Orleans before earning his PhD in Creative Writing and Literature from the University of Houston. He is the recipient of the Whiting Writers Award and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Radcliffe Institute at Harvard University, the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, and the Krakow Poetry Seminar in Poland. His first book, PLEASE, won the American Book Award. His second book, The New Testament, won won the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award and was named one of the best of the year by Library Journal, Coldfront, and the Academy of American Poets; the collection was also nominated for the NAACP award for poetry and made the Believer's top 5 Books of the Year. Brown is the director of the Creative Writing Program at Emory University and lives in Atlanta, Georgia.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781556594571 |
| ISBN 10 | 1556594577 |
| Title | The New Testament |
| Author | Jericho Brown |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Copper Canyon Press,U.S. |
| Year published | 2014-10-30 |
| Number of pages | 110 |
| Prizes | Winner of Triangle Awards (Gay Poetry) 2015, Commended for Lambda Literary Awards (Gay Poetry) 2015 |
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