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Nappy Edges

4.2/5 ( ratings)

nappy edges collects poetry and poetic prose by "a writer of unusual power and resonance . . . A leading black poet [who] ranks [with] Giovanni, Baraka, Brooks, and Hughes" . Indeed, nappy edges is "extraordinary and wonderful [in its] lyric, tragic exploration into black women's loneliness . . . [Shange] writes with such exquisite care and beauty that anyone can relate to her" .

Language: English

Pages: 160

Format: Paperback

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

Release: July 15, 1991

ISBN: 0312064241

ISBN 13: 9780312064242

Nappy Edges

4.2/5 ( ratings)

nappy edges collects poetry and poetic prose by "a writer of unusual power and resonance . . . A leading black poet [who] ranks [with] Giovanni, Baraka, Brooks, and Hughes" . Indeed, nappy edges is "extraordinary and wonderful [in its] lyric, tragic exploration into black women's loneliness . . . [Shange] writes with such exquisite care and beauty that anyone can relate to her" .

Language: English

Pages: 160

Format: Paperback

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

Release: July 15, 1991

ISBN: 0312064241

ISBN 13: 9780312064242

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