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Warrior poet : a biography of Audre Lorde / Alexis De Veaux.

Author/creator De Veaux, Alexis, 1948-
Format Book and Print
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : W.W. Norton, ©2004.
Descriptionxviii, 446 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Table of contents
Subject(s)
Lorde, Audre.
Poets, American--20th century --Biography.
Feminists--United States --Biography.
Lesbians--United States --Biography.
African American lesbians--Biography.
African American poets--Biography.
African American women--Biography.
Contents The first life. I. "The transformation of silence ..." (1934-54) ; II. "Poetry is not a luxury" (1954-69) ; III. "Uses of the erotic ..." (1970-77) -- The second life. I. "The black unicorn" (1978-83) ; II. "The marvelous arithmetics of distance" (1984-86).
Local noteLittle-348231--305131054722X
Local noteLittle-348231--305131054722X
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 425-436) and index.
Awards noteLambda Literary Award, 2004.
Awards noteStonewall Book Award Honor Book (American Library Association), 2005.
LCCN 2003023349
ISBN0393019543 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780393019544 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PS3562.O75 Z66 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold
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