ARGONAUT BOOKS

I say I love my people and mean there is a language that is only ours, and within that language there is shelter. But when I speak that language in the world, I know how eager the world might be to bend it to its own desires. From breakout writer and peerless new voice Hanif Abdurraqib, comes a soaring and heartfelt examination of black performance in America, in which race, history, culture, entertainment, and lived experience collide. Reviews Hanif Abdurraqib's genius is in pinpointing those moments in American cultural history when Black people made lightning strike. ...Read More