15 October 2011

Book Launch! Day#3 - The Streets Are Callin': The Street as a Literary Motif

CHAPTER THREE: ‎"As a motif, the streets symbolize possibility and the enactment of choice; it is an ominous, mysterious four-sided intersection with no directional signs. ... Inner-city residents recognize instinctively that the streets hold a wisdom, if you will, a memory of transactions and interactions that metaphysically informs those who live there." - From chapter 3, Readers Advisory Guide to Street Literature.




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