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"The Water Dancer meets The Prophets in this spare, gripping, and beautifully rendered novel exploring love and friendship among a group of enslaved Black strivers in the mid-nineteenth century"--
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Jabari Asim is a writer and multidisciplinary artist. He directs the MFA program in creative writing at Emerson College, where he is also the Elma Lewis Distinguished Fellow in Social Justice. His nonfiction books include
The N Word: Who Can Say It, Who Shouldn’t, and Why;
What Obama Means: For Our Culture, Our Politics, Our Future;
Not Guilty: Twelve Black Men Speak Out on Law, Justice, and Life; and
We Can’t Breathe: On Black Lives, White Lies, and the Art of Survival. His books for children include
Whose Toes Are Those? and
Preaching to the Chickens: The Story of Young John Lewis. His works of fiction include
A Taste of Honey and
Only the Strong.
