How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America: Essays

Discover a collection of raw, honest, and poignant essays with "How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America". This New York Times Notable Book is an essential read that delves deep into the experiences of award-winning author Kiese Laymon and his family. With subjects ranging from personal interviews to reflections on cultural icons, Laymon's powerful storytelling will captivate and challenge readers. This revised edition features six new essays, giving you even more insight into Laymon's courageous and singularly beautiful voice.

Explore the world of Mississippi, the South, and the United States through Laymon's lens. In this thought-provoking collection, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the societal norms and challenges that shape our lives. Laymon fearlessly tackles subjects like Ole Miss football, Outkast, and the labor of Black women, providing an intimate and enlightening exploration of American culture.

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