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Book of Delights: Essays
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Book of Delights: Essays Paper back - 2022

by Ross Gay

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Algonquin Books, August 2022. Paper Back . New. 'Author Ross Gay spent a year writing almost-daily essays about the things, large and small, that delight him'--
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  • Title Book of Delights: Essays
  • Author Ross Gay
  • Binding Paper Back
  • Condition New
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Algonquin Books
  • Date August 2022
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 325464
  • ISBN 9781643753287 / 1643753282
  • Weight 0.4 lbs (0.18 kg)
  • Dimensions 6.9 x 5 x 0.8 in (17.53 x 12.70 x 2.03 cm)
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Topical: New Age
  • Library of Congress subjects Life, Essays
  • Dewey Decimal Code 814.6

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About the author

In addition to The Book of Delights: Essays, Ross Gay is the author of three books of poetry, including Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude, winner of the 2015 National Book Critics Circle Award and the 2016 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award. Catalog was also a finalist for the 2015 National Book Award in Poetry, the Ohioana Book Award, the Balcones Poetry Prize, the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award, and was nominated for an NAACP Image Award. He is a founding editor, with Karissa Chen and Patrick Rosal, of the online sports magazine Some Call It Ballin' and founding board member of the Bloomington Community Orchard, a nonprofit, free-fruit-for-all food justice and joy project. Gay has received fellowships from the Cave Canem Foundation, the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, and the Guggenheim Foundation. He teaches at Indiana University.