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Big Towns, Big Talk
Poems
2002
First Published
4.31
Average Rating
120
Number of Pages
Life According to Motown, Patricia Smith's first book, told of the glittery deceptions of the Motown era and the difficulties of growing up under their sway. Big Towns, Big Talk takes a look at what happens after you've grown up.
Avg Rating
4.31
Number of Ratings
58
5 STARS
45%
4 STARS
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3 STARS
14%
2 STARS
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Author

Patricia Smith
Patricia Smith
Author · 15 books
Called “a testament to the power of words to change lives,” Patricia Smith is a renaissance artist of unmistakable signature, recognized as a force in the fields of poetry, playwriting, fiction, performance and creative collaboration.
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