A poem taken from Elizabeth Acevedo's high school journal served as the "North Star" for her debut novel's voice.
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Our November book club pick is Elizabeth Acevedo's "The Poet X."
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Mysterious silver monolith disappears from Utah desert
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A poem that extends a hand in our lonely times
