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If I Can Cook/You Know God Can by Ntozake Shange: Beacon Press
Ntozake Shange, in her intricately woven narrative of essays, insights and recipes, gives food it's proper perspective within the context of cultural survival. This is not a cookbook, it's a food lesson, a means by which the African diasporic existence is ultimately justified.
If it's true that we are what we eat, then Shange's amazing accomplishment is in defining the process...