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A coming-of-age collection set to the music of the 1980s and 90s.This novel in poetic form tells the story of a young man dealing with the challenges of growing up mixed-race in 1980s suburbia. In this time of change, both for himself and the world around him, he seeks to “remember / just when I stopped being cute…”Narrating run-ins with the police (“The minute they see me, fear me”) and confrontations with himself, the speaker in this collection must learn to navigate a world that sees him as a threat. When Did We Stop Being Cute? reflects on the beauty and horrors of life in the United States, telling a personal story that shows Black lives and how they matter.
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When Did We Stop Being Cute?, Martin Wiley, Nico Amador
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2023
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- Titolo
- When Did We Stop Being Cute?
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Martin Wiley, Nico Amador
- Editore
- CavanKerry Press
- Pubblicato
- 2023
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 112
- ISBN10
- 193388097X
- ISBN13
- 9781933880976
- Serie
- Valutazione
- 5 su 5
- Descrizione
- A coming-of-age collection set to the music of the 1980s and 90s.This novel in poetic form tells the story of a young man dealing with the challenges of growing up mixed-race in 1980s suburbia. In this time of change, both for himself and the world around him, he seeks to “remember / just when I stopped being cute…”Narrating run-ins with the police (“The minute they see me, fear me”) and confrontations with himself, the speaker in this collection must learn to navigate a world that sees him as a threat. When Did We Stop Being Cute? reflects on the beauty and horrors of life in the United States, telling a personal story that shows Black lives and how they matter.