| Description |
1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Overture : Introduction / Anna Clark -- Act I : We love Detroit, even if you don't / Aaron Foley -- Notown / Thomas J. Sugrue -- I'm from Detroit / Shannon Shelton Miller -- Turner Ronald Carter the Third / Kat Harrison -- Gas station on Second Street / Matthew Olzmann -- Hommage à l'avenir: Desire lines / Michael Eugene Burdick, Francis Grunow -- Things I lost in the fire / dream hampton -- Letter from Detroit / Ingrid Norton -- Infernal / Tyehimba Jess -- Greektown 1983 / John Counts -- Coming soon / Nichole Christian -- what you'd find buried in the dirt under charles f. kettering sr. high school (detroit, michigan) / francine. j. harris -- Fort Gratiot / Steven Pomerantz -- Sketches of Eastern Market / Nina Misuraca Ignaczak -- When the trees stop giving fruit / Shaka Senghor -- Hungry days in Detroit / Tracie McMillan -- There are birds here / Jamaal May -- Per fumum / Jamaal May -- Desolation angel / John Carlisle -- Detroit: A city of superheroes / Ingrid LaFleur -- Hommage à l'avenir: Streetcar tracks / Michael Eugene Burdick, Francis Grunow -- Legally blind in the Motor City: A pedestrian's lament / Pamela Sabaugh -- On the automobile / Rachel Reed -- Carlessness / John G. Rodwan Jr. -- The line / Maisha Hyman Sumbry -- January in Detroit / Ken Mikolowski -- Trembling in the temple of tears at the feet of Buddha / M.L. Liebler -- |
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Intermission : For the long haul / Desiree Cooper -- Still of it / adrienne maree brown -- In the house where poetry lives / Peter Markus -- Belle Isle song / Nandi Comer -- The Imam I knew / Omar Syed Mahmood -- The fixer / John Carlisle -- The next move / Ryan Healy -- Hommage à l'avenir: Ghost shops / Michael Eugene Burdick, Francis Grunow -- The fauxtopias of Detroit's suburbs / James D. Griffioen -- Act II : My Detroit / Joseph Lichterman -- By the time this reaches you / Deonte Osayande -- Music as the missing link / Keith A. Owens -- Awakening / Maisha Hyman Sumbry -- Game not over / Veronica Grandison -- Misguided faith / Karen Minard -- Learning to roll our tongues, Detroit 1986 / Nandi Comer -- Up in the morning & off to school in Detroit / Tracey Morris -- Hommage à l'avenir: Apartments v. houses / Michael Eugene Burdick, Francis Grunow -- Stand / Steve Hughes -- SOBs and dummies / Karen Minard -- Down in Detroit / Terry Blackhawk -- Playing ball / J.M. Leija -- Night, Briggs Stadium, 1960 / Gail Griffin -- Lost in hockeytown / Matthew Lewis, Aaron Mondry -- Hommage à l'avenir: Streetlights / Michael Eugene Burdick, Francis Grunow -- Lily-livered New Yorker seeks lion-hearted Detroiters / Jaclyn Trop -- Motown Atlantis / Chantay "Legacy" Leonard -- Strange city / Chantay "Legacy" Leonard -- The Detroit virus / Shaun S. Nethercott -- Detroit's good-food cure / Larry Gabriel -- Planting seeds of hope / Grace Lee Boggs, Scott Kurashige -- The kidnapped children of Detroit / Marsha Music. |
| Awards |
Michigan Notable Book, 2015 |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
Detroit (Mich.) -- Anecdotes.
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Detroit (Mich.) -- Social life and customs.
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Detroit (Mich.) -- Literary collections.
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Detroit (Mich.) -- Poetry.
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Detroit (Mich.) -- Fiction.
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Detroit (Mich.) -- Pictorial works.
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Essays.
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Essays. (OCoLC)fst00915437
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Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
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Michigan -- Detroit.
(OCoLC)fst01205010
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HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General.
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HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
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| Genre/Form |
Anecdotes. (OCoLC)fst01423876
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Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
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Literary collections. (OCoLC)fst01423811
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Pictorial works. (OCoLC)fst01423874
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Poetry. (OCoLC)fst01423828
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| Added Author |
Clark, Anna (Anna Leigh), editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Detroit anthology. [Cleveland, OH] : Rust Belt Chic Press, 2014 0985944145 (OCoLC)881325085 |
| ISBN |
9780985944155 (electronic bk.) |
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0985944153 (electronic bk.) |
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