How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America

How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America

By Kiese Laymon

Pages

176

Rating

4.32

Year

2013

EssaysRaceMemoirAfrican AmericanShort StoriesSocial Justice

Description

With subjects that range from an interview with his mother to reflections on Ole Miss football, Outkast, and the labor of Black women, these thirteen insightful essays highlight Laymon’s profound love of language and his artful rendering of experience.

Brilliant and uncompromising, piercing and funny, How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America is essential reading.

How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America by Kiese Laymon - Bookist