Precarious Passages: The Diasporic Imagination in Contemporary Black Anglophone Fiction Mira Books in her introduction to Jericho

in her introduction to Jericho Brown’s “Dark” (featured in the New York Times Magazine in January 2019)

Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 48 pages

this young adult novel from celebrated author Lesa Cline-Ransome pays homage to the female victims of white supremacy

and playing a leading role in rescuing the planet

Precarious Passages: The Diasporic Imagination in Contemporary Black Anglophone Fiction Mira Books in her introduction to JerichoPrecarious Passages unites literature written by members of the far flung Black Anglophone diaspora. Rather than categorizing novels as simply "African American," "Black Canadian," "Black British," or "postcolonial African Caribbean," this book takes an integrative approach: it argues that fiction creates and sustains a sense of a wider African diasporic community in the Western world. Tuire Valkeakari analyzes the writing of Toni Morrison, Caryl