
The Butterfly Tree: An Anthology of Black Writing from the Upper Midwest
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Poetry
Format
Broché
Pages
190
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jan 1, 1985
Éditeur
New Rivers Press
ISBN-10
0898230683
ISBN-13
9780898230680
Description
The Butterfly Tree stands as a vibrant testament to the richness of Black writing originating from the Upper Midwest. Conceived by a collection of talented authors, including renowned novelist Conrad Balfour, this anthology highlights the diverse stories and poetry that reflect lived experiences, struggles, and triumphs of Black voices in this region. Each contributor brings their unique perspective, culminating in a thought-provoking mosaic of narratives that resonate with deep emotional undercurrents.
Within its pages, readers will find a feast of creativity that explores themes of identity, heritage, and resilience. The works tackle not only personal and communal narratives but also broaden the lens through which the Upper Midwest is understood, challenging stereotypes and expanding the conversation around Black culture and history. The characters and stories come alive, each adding a distinct note to the symphony of voices that the anthology presents.
Assembling such a tapestry of Black experiences fosters a greater understanding and appreciation for the cultural dynamics at play in the Upper Midwest. The Butterfly Tree not only serves as a literary artifact but also as a bridge that connects readers to the profound insights of its contributors, ensuring that their voices echo throughout the literary landscape for years to come.
Within its pages, readers will find a feast of creativity that explores themes of identity, heritage, and resilience. The works tackle not only personal and communal narratives but also broaden the lens through which the Upper Midwest is understood, challenging stereotypes and expanding the conversation around Black culture and history. The characters and stories come alive, each adding a distinct note to the symphony of voices that the anthology presents.
Assembling such a tapestry of Black experiences fosters a greater understanding and appreciation for the cultural dynamics at play in the Upper Midwest. The Butterfly Tree not only serves as a literary artifact but also as a bridge that connects readers to the profound insights of its contributors, ensuring that their voices echo throughout the literary landscape for years to come.
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