Schtick

From the poet hailed as a "new glowing voice in the world of literature" by the legendary Studs Terkel, comes Shtick, a sweeping exposition on modern Jewish American culture. Exploring how Jews shed minority status in America, poet Kevin Coval uses history--personal, political, and cultural--to show a people's transformation out of diaspora, in this uniquely American story. i will tell my jewish kids / we have long story. more than what is seen / now. Kevin Covalis the author of L-vis Lives!and ALA Book of the Year finalist Slingshots. He is the artistic director of Young Chicago Authors.