Download or read book Approaching the Fields written by Chanda Feldman and published by LSU Press. This book was released on 2018-02-05 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this debut collection, Chanda Feldman's stunning poems unveil her childhood as well as that of her parents. Memories of desegregation, the days after the assassination of Dr. King, and what life was like for sharecroppers-- including the weddings, family feasts, and hardscrabble conditions that composed their lives-- unfold in this beautiful collection. Both timely and timeless, Feldmen presents a thoughtful and resonating first book.