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Paperback:

9780879290207 | 2 edition (Barlenmir House, June 1, 1976), cover price $12.95

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9780918408112 | Reed Cannon & Johnson Pub, June 1, 1979, cover price $5.95

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A collection of tributes from the friends and colleagues of a great writer and social critic include the words of Toni Morrison, Amiri Baraka, William Styron, Alex Haley, and others, as well as key selections from his writings
By Quincy Troupe (editor)
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9780671676513 | Touchstone Books, March 1, 1989, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A collection of tributes from the friends and colleagues of a great writer and social critic include the words of Toni Morrison, Amiri Baraka, William Styron, Alex Haley, and others, as well as key selections from his writings

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9780863160028 | Black Butterfly Children, May 1, 1990, cover price $14.95

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9780863161025 | Writers & Readers, April 1, 1991, cover price $8.95

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9780863160035 | Writers & Readers, December 1, 1991, cover price $22.00

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9780863161087 | Writers & Readers, November 1, 1996, cover price $14.00

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By Michael Read (editor) and Quincy Troupe
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9780933286634 | Friends of Photography Bookstore, January 1, 1994, cover price $18.95

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Product Description: A collection of poetry about men, women, jazz, and American life.
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9781566890458 | Coffee House Pr, April 1, 1996, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: poetry by co-author of Miles Davis' autobiography

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9781566890441 | Coffee House Pr, April 1, 1996, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A collection of poetry about men, women, jazz, and American life.

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Product Description: Quincy Troupe launches a pyrotechnic display of jazz rhythms, political commentary, sports tributes, travelogues, and architectural abstracts in his latest volume of poetry, Choruses. Merging traditional poetic form with contemporary content, Troupe fashions words & sounds that build bridges toward a new tongue as he writes in Song, an ars poetica...read more
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9781566890922 | Coffee House Pr, February 1, 2000, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Quincy Troupe launches a pyrotechnic display of jazz rhythms, political commentary, sports tributes, travelogues, and architectural abstracts in his latest volume of poetry, Choruses.

Paperback:

9781566890908 | Coffee House Pr, October 1, 1999, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Quincy Troupe launches a pyrotechnic display of jazz rhythms, political commentary, sports tributes, travelogues, and architectural abstracts in his latest volume of poetry, Choruses.

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Product Description: Quincy Troupe's candid account of his friendship with Miles Davis is a revealing portrait of a great musician and an intimate study of a unique relationship. It is also an engrossing chronicle of the author's own development, both artistic and personal...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780520216242 | Univ of California Pr, March 1, 2000, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: An award-winning author and poet offers a unique appreciation and portrait of one of the century's greatest musicians, capturing the many facets of Miles Davis's brilliant and difficult nature, and chronicling his own growth through his friendship with Davis.

Paperback:

9780520234710 | Univ of California Pr, April 1, 2002, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Quincy Troupe's candid account of his friendship with Miles Davis is a revealing portrait of a great musician and an intimate study of a unique relationship.

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A lyrical tribute to the basketball star celebrates his achievements on the court and in his personal life, as presented by an American Book Award for Poetry winner. By the author of Miles: The Autobiography.
By Shane W. Evans (illustrator) and Quincy Troupe
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9780786805105 | Hyperion, September 1, 2000, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A poetic celebration of Magic Johnson and his quicksilver moments of triumph on the basketball court.

Library:

9780786824465 | Jump at the Sun, September 1, 2000, cover price $16.49 | About this edition: A poetic celebration of Magic Johnson and his quicksilver moments of triumph on the basketball court.

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Product Description: Much like the vibrant, riveting reading performances for which he is so well-known, Quincy Troupe’s award-winning poetry is pure rhythm and deep bass beats that barely stay on the page. This magnificent new volume captures Troupe’s voice stronger than ever as he issues celebratory and pointed statements on jazz, sports, love, art, literature, American life, and the sublimity of it all...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781566891370 | 1 edition (Coffee House Pr, October 1, 2002), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Much like the vibrant, riveting reading performances for which he is so well-known, Quincy Troupe’s award-winning poetry is pure rhythm and deep bass beats that barely stay on the page.

Paperback:

9781566891356 | 1 edition (Coffee House Pr, October 1, 2002), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Much like the vibrant, riveting reading performances for which he is so well-known, Quincy Troupe’s award-winning poetry is pure rhythm and deep bass beats that barely stay on the page.

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Jazz and hip-hop elements inform a collection of poems celebrating the moments of everyday modern living that somehow capture the elemental energy of life, while at the same time mourning the very transient nature of those moments. Winner of the Cave Canem Poetry Prize. Original.
By Kyle Dargan and Quincy Troupe (foreword by)
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9780820326610 | Univ of Georgia Pr, September 20, 2004, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Jazz and hip-hop elements inform a collection of poems celebrating the moments of everyday modern living that somehow capture the elemental energy of life, while at the same time mourning the very transient nature of those moments.

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A poetic celebration relates the true story of a boy who lost his sight shortly after birth, grew up in Detroit, Michigan, and became one of the twentieth century's most creative and influential musicians--an instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, musical innovator, and cultural activist. Includes a CD of two Stevie Wonder hit songs.
By Lisa Cohen (illustrator) and Quincy Troupe
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School and Library:

9780618340606 | Rei/com edition (Houghton Mifflin, April 4, 2005), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: A poem tribute to blind musician and composer Stevie Wonder.

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Product Description: “Troupe’s poems resemble Romare Bearden’s collages: muscular and colorful.”—North American Review In the Whitmanic tradition, Troupe’s poetry explodes from the page, capturing the spirit of America. Inspired by contemporary art, music, literature, and sports, The Architecture of Language dismantles the dangerously clichéd, wooden rhetoric saturating our national discourse and rebuilds the language in poems bursting with beauty, energy, and enough imaginative fire to light the way to the future...read more
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9781566891899 | Coffee House Pr, October 1, 2006, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: "Troupe's poems resemble Romare Bearden's collages: muscular and colorful.

Paperback:

9781566891905 | Coffee House Pr, October 1, 2006, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: “Troupe’s poems resemble Romare Bearden’s collages: muscular and colorful.

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In a candid memoir, a successful entrepreneur traces his journey from growing up with an abusive stepfather, to life on the streets as a homeless man with a small toddler in tow, to his triumphant battle to the top as a self-made millionaire.
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9780060744861 | Amistad Pr, June 1, 2006, cover price $25.99 | About this edition: In a candid memoir, a successful entrepreneur traces his journey from growing up with an abusive stepfather, to life on the streets as a homeless man with a small toddler in tow, to his triumphant battle to the top as a self-made millionaire.

Paperback:

9780060744878 | Amistad Pr, November 1, 2006, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: In a candid memoir, a successful entrepreneur traces his journey from growing up with an abusive stepfather, to life on the streets as a homeless man with a small toddler in tow, to his triumphant battle to the top as a self-made millionaire.
9780061120671 | Large print edition (William Morrow & Co, June 30, 2006), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: In a candid, intensely personal memoir, a successful entrepreneur traces his journey from growing up with an abusive stepfather, to life on the streets as a homeless man with a small toddler in tow, to his triumphant battle to the top as a self-made millionaire.

Miscellaneous:

9780061750588 | Harpercollins, March 17, 2009, cover price $10.99

CD/Spoken Word:

9780060897888 | Abridged edition (Harperaudio, June 1, 2006), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: In a candid memoir, a successful entrepreneur traces his journey from growing up with an abusive stepfather, to life on the streets as a homeless man with a small toddler in tow, to his triumphant battle to the top as a self-made millionaire.

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By Quincy Troupe (contributor)
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CD/Spoken Word:

9781609987817 | Unabridged edition (Audiogo, February 14, 2012), cover price $29.95

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Product Description: "Troupe is an innovator of form and tone who shifts quickly from a lofty, elegiac mode into burlesque or smoky, jazzed-down pop phraseology."—Publishers Weekly"Troupe's poems are exuberant and passionate outpourings with driving, syncopated rhythms and improvisatory riffs of colorful language...read more
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9781566892834 | Coffee House Pr, January 24, 2012, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: "Troupe is an innovator of form and tone who shifts quickly from a lofty, elegiac mode into burlesque or smoky, jazzed-down pop phraseology.

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9781566892766 | Coffee House Pr, January 24, 2012, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: "Troupe is an innovator of form and tone who shifts quickly from a lofty, elegiac mode into burlesque or smoky, jazzed-down pop phraseology.

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