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The Terrible Stories
Contributor(s): Clifton, Lucille (Author)
ISBN: 1880238373     ISBN-13: 9781880238370
Publisher: BOA Editions
OUR PRICE:   $16.15  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: September 1996
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Annotation: In her tenth collection of verse, Clifton covers new terrain -- cancer and mastectomy, the life of King David, encounters with a vixen fox who is both shaman and muse. Employing brilliantly honed language, stunning images and sharp rhythms, hers is a poetry passionate and wise, not afraid to rage, whisper or spin into humor. the terrible stories was a National Book Award Finalist.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Poetry | American - African American
- Poetry | Anthologies (multiple Authors)
- Poetry | Subjects & Themes - General
Dewey: 811.54
LCCN: 96084152
Series: American Poets Continuum
Physical Information: 0.32" H x 6.02" W x 9.03" (0.27 lbs) 70 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
- Sex & Gender - Feminine
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
The long-awaited tenth collection of poetry from the Shelley Memorial Prize-winning poet Lucille Clifton.