Pow Wow: Charting the Fault Lines in the American Experience by Ishmael Reed

Pow Wow: Charting the Fault Lines in the American Experience
Ishmael Reed with Robert Hass, Grace Paley, Mary Tallmountain, Aphrodite Desiree Navab, John O. Killens, Carla Blank, Zora Neale Hurston, Conyus (Calhoun), Wajahat Ali, Floyd Salas, Minjon LeNoir-Irwin, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Langston Hughes, Danny Romero, Stanley Elkin, Roberta Hill, James T. Farrell, Russell C. Leong, Vivian Demuth, Kristin Hunter, Ntozake Shange, Mitch Berman, Wanda Coleman, Anna Nelson Harry, Nancy Mercado, John A. Williams, Chester Himes, Sholeh Wolpé, Ray Smith, Russell Banks, Frank Yerby, Ty Pak, Jimmy Santiago Baca, Al Young, Charles Wright, Hillel Heinstein, Wakako Yamauchi, Edgardo Vega Yunqué, Paule Marshall, George S. Schuyler, Gerald Vizenor, Alejandro Murguía, Lucha Corpi, Nash Candelaria, Bharati Mukherjee, E. Donald Two-Rivers, Robert Coover, James Alan McPherson, Corie Rosen, Susanne Lee, Mark Twain, Cecil Brown, Gertrude Stein, Fielding Dawson, Benjamin Franklin, Ellen Geist, Yuri Kageyama, Leon Surmelian, Walter K. Lew, Victor Sejour

536 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

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Using the yardstick that a short story is any fiction under 15,000 words, Ishmael Reed—with the assistance of Carla Blank—has assembled an anthology that includes work ranging from animal stories of the Northwest Coast Eyaks to African-American fo...