{"product_id":"the-collection-plate-poems-9781799948285","title":"The Collection Plate: Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003eA deeply wrought and joyful debut poetry collection from an exciting new voice Looping exultantly through the overlapping experiences of girlhood, Blackness, sex, and personhood in America, award-winning essayist and poet Kendra Allen braids together personal narrative and cultural commentary, wrestling with the beauty and brutality to be found between mothers and daughters, young women and the world, Black bodies and white space, virginity and intrusion, prison and freedom, birth and death. Most of all, The Collection Plate explores both how we collect and erase the voices, lives, and innocence of underrepresented bodies--and behold their pleasure, pain, and possibility\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth formally exciting and a delight to read, The Collection Plate is a testament to Allen's place as the voice of a generation--and a witness to how we come into being in the twenty-first century. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e MP3 CD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Allen, Kendra\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/06\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781799948285","brand":"Kendra Allen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39313228398667,"sku":"9781799948285","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/1697\/6715\/products\/img_e62d2218-f60d-4f61-9a87-00bdf56eef67.jpg?v=1618336554","url":"https:\/\/blackbookstore.com\/products\/the-collection-plate-poems-9781799948285","provider":"Black Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}