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Book of Light

Lucille Clifton

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  • 96 sidor
  • 2023
  • Winner of the 2000 National Book Award for Blessing the Boats: New and Selected 1988-2000

  • Lifetime achievements: Winner of the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize (2017) and the Anisfield-Wolf Lifetime Achievement Award (2001)

  • Two-time Pulitzer Prize for Poetry finalist (first author who had two books nominated the same year)

  • Introduction by Ross Gay

  • Afterword by daughter, Sidney Clifton

  • With themes ranging from politics to war, comic books to the Bible, this text ages with grace and remains relevant and accessible even thirty years after its conception

  • Fun fact: Lucille was born Thelma Lucille Clifton and chose to go by "Lucille," which in French means "light"

  • Potential audiences: fans of Black female poets that speak to themes of the Black experience, motherhood, domestic abuse, and aging; readers who engage with American history, politics, and civil rights/social justice; readers familiar with Biblical, Greek mythology, and pop culture references (i.e. Superman)

  • Författare: Lucille Clifton
  • Format: Pocket/Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781556596780
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 96
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2023-10-12
  • Förlag: Copper Canyon Press,U.S.