The Terrible Stories Contributor(s): Clifton, Lucille (Author) |
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ISBN: 1880238373 ISBN-13: 9781880238370 Publisher: BOA Editions OUR PRICE: $16.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1996 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. |