{"product_id":"im-not-a-good-person-im-a-new-yorker-9781968532833","title":"I'm Not a Good Person, I'm a New Yorker","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere's no place like New York City, and yet, New York City is like all places. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Choose any path,\" the city seems to say, \"each street a doorway, each door, an unknown.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Bram Stoker and Elgin Award winner Jamal Hodge, I'm Not A Good Person, I'm A New Yorker is an exploration of New York's many paths, a poetry mixtape about race, class, love, loss, and survival that uses a Black man's lived experience to reveal the cultural architecture of the world's greatest city.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection channels the spirits of Langston Hughes, Claude McKay, and other poets of the Harlem Renaissance as it walks the long blocks between beauty and brutality, all beneath the bright lights of the city's tender grotesqueries, its savage and wondrous togetherness. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProudly represented by \u003cstrong\u003eCrystal Lake Publishing-Where Stories Come Alive!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jamal Hodge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Crystal Lake Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 130\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.38d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781968532833","brand":"Crystal Lake Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48867144695945,"sku":"9781968532833","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_8a32f2a8-17da-4664-9fb3-0f8ef694bfd2.jpg?v=1793685129","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/im-not-a-good-person-im-a-new-yorker-9781968532833","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}