American Spirituals
- ISBN-10
- 1555533787
- ISBN-13
- 9781555533786
- Category
- Poetry / General
- Pages
- 63
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- UPNE
- Author
- Jeffrey Greene
Description
Winner of the Samuel French Morse Poetry Prize
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