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Does Your House Have Lions? Revised Edition
Contributor(s): Sanchez, Sonia (Author)
ISBN: 0807068314     ISBN-13: 9780807068311
Publisher: Beacon Press
OUR PRICE:   $14.40  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 1998
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Annotation: In a collection of poems that "mirrors her brother's struggle against the confines of society" ("Publishers Weekly"), African-American poet Sonia Sanchez "transforms a black and anguished migration of the oppressed--her own brother's AIDS-wracked body--into a ritual of memory, forgiveness, and song" (Howard Baker, Jr.).
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Poetry | American - African American
- Poetry | Women Authors
- Poetry | Epic
Dewey: 811.54
LCCN: 96044574
Series: Bluestreak
Physical Information: 0.26" H x 5.39" W x 8" (0.22 lbs) 80 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
 
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Publisher Description:
From the American Poetry Society's 2018 Wallace Stevens Award-winner, this is an epic poem on kin estranged, the death of a brother from AIDS, and the possibility of reconciliation and love in the face of loss.