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Xam Wilson Cartiér (born 1949) is an African-American writer from St. Louis, Missouri, author of two critically acclaimed novels, Be-Bop, Re-Bop and Muse-Echo Blues.[1] She has been recognized for her unique innovation of incorporating the language and rhythm of jazz into her narratives. Her work is a criticism of racism and promotes black speech and music in her narrative. Cartier is also a pianist, artist and dancer. Her name "Xam" means harmony in Senegalese.[1]Cartier's book Be-Bop, Re-Bop focuses on the role of jazz in helping the narrator to adapt to the struggles of building a new life and identity. Her other book, Muse-Echo Blues, examines the impact of jazz on black culture. She has been compared to other famous African-American authors such as Ralph Ellison and Ntozake Shange, whose works examine the connection between music and culture. Bibliography- Be-Bop, Re-Bop, Available Press/Ballantine, 1987, {{ISBN|978-0345348333}}, 1990 {{ISBN|978-0345367648}}.
- "Be-Bop, Re-Bop & All Those Obligates", New American Short Stories 2, anthology, New American Library, 1989.
- Muse-Echo Blues, Harmony, 1991.
- "Be-Bop, Re-Bop", Moment’s Notice: Jazz in Poetry and Prose, anthology, Coffee House Press, 1993.
- "From Be-Bop, Re-Bop," Ain’t But a Place: An Anthology of African American Writings About St. Louis, Missouri Historical Society Press, 1998.
- "A Gypsy in Germany", Essence, 1992.
References 1. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-2874300022.html|first=Margaret|last=Alic|title=Cartier, Xam Wilson|website=Encyclopedia.com}}
External links - Margaret Alic, "Xam Wilson Cartiér", Encyclopedia.com
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