| Once Contributor(s): Walker, Alice (Author) |
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ISBN: 0156687453 ISBN-13: 9780156687454 Publisher: Amistad Press OUR PRICE: $10.44 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1976 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | American - African American - Literary Criticism | American - African American - Poetry | Women Authors |
| Dewey: 811.54 |
| LCCN: 75029307 |
| Series: Harvest Book; Hb 337 |
| Physical Information: 0.29" H x 5.32" W x 7.97" (0.28 lbs) 96 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This first volume of poetry established Walker as a poet of unusual sensitivity and power. All of the poems in this collection were written either in East Africa, where Walker spent the summer of 1965, or during her senior year at Sarah Lawrence College. "Brief slashing poems-young and in the sun" (Muriel Rukeyser). |
Contributor Bio(s): Walker, Alice: - ALICE WALKER is an internationally celebrated writer, poet, and activist whose books include seven novels, four collections of short stories, four children's books, and volumes of essays and poetry. She won the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction in 1983 and the National Book Award. Walker, Alice: - ALICE WALKER is an internationally celebrated writer, poet, and activist whose books include seven novels, four collections of short stories, four children s books, and volumes of essays and poetry. She won the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction in 1983 and the National Book Award. |