The Animal Too Big to Kill: Poems
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ISBN: 0892554649 / Publisher: Persea, November 2015
Anelectric inquiry into faith, race, and poverty in America by a poet of “remarkableurgency and empathy” (Publishers Weekly).
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Thiscollection, winner of the 2014 Lexi Rudnitsky Editor’s Choice Award, furtherestablishes Shane McCrae as an indispensible poetic voice. With hisunmistakable cadences, he probes insistently yet big-heartedly into someparadoxes of belief and righteousness, confronting God from the quagmire of hisupbringing: half-Black and raised by White supremacists.
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