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The Woman Who Fell from the Sky: Poems

4.2/5 ( ratings)

Joy Harjo, one of this country's foremost Native American voices, combines elements of storytelling, prayer, and song, informed by her interest in jazz and by her North American tribal background, in this, her fourth volume of poetry.

She draws from the Native American tradition of praising the land and the spirit, the realities of American culture, and the concept of feminine individuality.

Language: English

Pages: 88

Format: Paperback

Publisher: W. W. Norton Company

Release: August 17, 1996

ISBN: 039331362X

ISBN 13: 9780393313628

The Woman Who Fell from the Sky: Poems

4.2/5 ( ratings)

Joy Harjo, one of this country's foremost Native American voices, combines elements of storytelling, prayer, and song, informed by her interest in jazz and by her North American tribal background, in this, her fourth volume of poetry.

She draws from the Native American tradition of praising the land and the spirit, the realities of American culture, and the concept of feminine individuality.

Language: English

Pages: 88

Format: Paperback

Publisher: W. W. Norton Company

Release: August 17, 1996

ISBN: 039331362X

ISBN 13: 9780393313628

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