American Tensions: Literature of Identity and the Search for Social Justice

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The anthology features a diverse collection of contemporary American poetry, short fiction, and nonfiction, all crafted by living writers from 1980 to the present. Each piece is chosen for its literary quality and its engagement with critical themes such as identity, oppression, injustice, and social change, offering readers a profound exploration of pressing societal issues through the lens of modern literature.