出版社:The Office of Research on Teaching in the Disciplines, the University of Alabama
摘要:Through many beautiful illustrations and a poetic tone, this book shares the story of Dave, a talented ceramic artist and poet who lived most of his life as a slave during the 19th century in the United States. Over the course of seven decades, Dave created approximately 40,000 pots, writing simple, yet profound poetry on many of them; thus, leaving behind his legacy in his ceramic creations. While few details are known about Dave, the dramatic text and unique illustrations weave together the compelling story of a man who overcame great adversity and used his artistic talents for a greater good