Dear Miss Metropolitan Sociology of Urban Areas The guide to getting hired

The guide to getting hired

At once provocative

Nearly a century later

Here is the master of American vernacular—the preacher’s hyperbole and the politician’s rhetoric

Kirkus Prize winner Jerry Craft follows up the critically acclaimed and Newbery award-winning New Kid

Dear Miss Metropolitan Sociology of Urban Areas The guide to getting hiredIntroducing an extraordinary and original writer whose first novel explores the intersections of grief and rage, personal strength and healing and what we owe one another. Fern seeks refuge from her mothers pill popping and boyfriends via Soul Train; Gwen finds salvation in the music of Prince much to her congregations dismay and Jesenia, miles ahead of her classmates at her gifted and talented high school, is a brainy and precocious enigma. None of