and inspired by the call of poet Amiri Baraka to celebrate and depict Black life in America
Through deep listening to the world and stars
reductive and exclusionary
ready to snatch them up and once again carry them away
challenge everything the siblings thought they knew about their family
Banjo: A Novel Material:Paperback and inspired by the call*Ships in 7 10 Business Days* Lincoln Agrippa Daily, known on the 1920s Marseilles waterfront as "Banjo," prowls the rough waterfront bistros with his drifter friends, drinking, looking for women, playing music, fighting, loving, and talking about their homes in Africa, the West Indies, or the American South and about being Black.