Trouble the Water
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Trouble the Water: 250 Years of African-American Poetry
By Jerry Washington WardAn anthology of African-American poetry represents 250 years of the black experience and includes works by such figures as Langston Hughes, Alice Walker, Rita Dove, and Colleen McElroy. Original.
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Trouble the Water
By Rebecca Dwight BruffBut now, with all our lives at risk, I found myself navigating that most perilous edge . . . " Inspired by the life of an unsung American hero and slave, Trouble the Water navigates the rich tributaries of courage, betrayal, and redemption.
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Trouble the Water: A Novel
By Jacqueline Friedlandwas trembling and quickly reset the glass before Larissa would notice. She had better start conversing, else Larissa would certainly become suspicious. ... “Is something the matter, dear?” Larissa asked, peering into her ...
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Trouble the Water
By Nicole SeitzSet in the South Carolina Sea Islands, Nicole Seitz's second novel follows the stories of two sisters.
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Trouble the Water
By Derrick Austin"Rich in religious and artistic imagery, Trouble the Water is an intriguing exploration of race, sexuality, and identity, particularly where self-hood is in constant flux. These intimate, sensual poems interweave...
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Trouble the Water
By Melvin DixonYears after he ran away from his home in North Caroline, Jordan Henry, now a New England college professor, returns for his grandmother's funeral.
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Trouble the Water
By Frances O'Roark DowellIn the segregated south of Kentucky in 1953, twelve-year-olds Callie, who's black, and Wendell, who's white, are brought together by an old dog that's clearly seeking something or someone, but they not only face prejudice, they find trouble ...
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Trouble the Water
By Rebecca Dwight BruffInspired by the life of an unsung American hero and slave, in his inspiring journey, Robert Smalls witnesses great privilege and suffering alongside his owner's daughter and the dangerous son of a firebrand secessionist.
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Trouble the Water: Poems
By Derrick AustinAt once gospel and troubadour song, these deeply spiritual and expansively erotic poems are lucid, unflinching, urgent. This is an extraordinary debut." --Mary Szybist, winner of the National Book Award
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Trouble the Water
By Frances O'Roark DowellFrom the award-winning author of Dovey Coe comes a “powerful” (School Library Journal) tale of the friendship between a black girl and a white boy and the prejudices they must overcome in segregated Kentucky as they try to solve the ...