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Summary: "Laymon writes eloquently and honestly about the physical manifestations of violence, grief, trauma, and abuse on his own body. He writes of his own eating disorder and gambling addiction as well as similar issues that run throughout his family. Through self-exploration, storytelling, and honest conversation with family and friends, Heavy seeks to bring what has been hidden into the light and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LAYMON, KIESE LAYLaymon, Kiese
Summary: "A collection of essays on family, race, violence, celebrity, music, writing, and other topics"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LAYMON, KIESE LAYSmith, Juliana "Jewels"
Summary: "This unflinching visual and literary tour-de-force tackles the most pressing issues of the day--including racism, patriarchy, gentrification, police violence, and the housing crisis--with humor and biting satire. When gentrification strikes the neighborhood surrounding Ronald Reagan University, Naima Pepper recruits a group of disgruntled undergrads of color to launch the first and only...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PM Press 2017