More than an Athlete: Poems by Etan Thomas

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title More than an Athlete: Poems by Etan Thomas
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Etan Thomas
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:96
Dimensions(mm): Height 149,Width 225
Category/GenrePoetry
Poetry by individual poets
ISBN/Barcode 9781608463329
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Haymarket Books
Imprint Haymarket Books
Publication Date 28 May 2013
Publication Country United States

Description

With the conviction of a Bill Russell, and the poetic finesse of Muhammad Ali, Thomas takes on controversial topics such as The Death Penalty, the GOP, racism and abortion. More Than an Athlete is a statement about our generation not being confined to a box, a definition or a label.

Author Biography

Etan Thomas: Recipient of the 2010 National Basketball Players Association Community Contribution Award as well as the 2009 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Foundation Inc Legacy Award. His writings have appeared in CNN, Huffington Post, Hoopshype.com and slamonline.