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Buffalo Dance: The Journey of York (Kentucky Voices)
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$17.95
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Publication Date: February 1st, 2004
Publisher:
University Press of Kentucky
ISBN:
9780813190884
Pages:
71
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Description
" Winner of the 35th Annual Lillian Smith Book Award, 2004 A BookSense 76 Spring 2004 Top 10 Poetry Book Read an excerpt from the book Listen to Frank X Walker reading on NPR's ""This I Believe"" segment of Morning Edition. This collection of persona poems tells the story of the infamous Lewis & Clark expedition from the point of view of Clark's personal slave, York. The poems form a narrative of York's inner and outer journey, before, during and after the expedition--a journey from slavery.
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