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A surprised queenhood in the new Black sun : the life & legacy of Gwendolyn Brooks

text A surprised queenhood in the new Black sun : the life & legacy of Gwendolyn Brooks

Summary
Pulitzer-Prize winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks is one of the great American literary icons of the twentieth century, a protégé of Langston Hughes and mentor to a generation of poets, including Sonia Sanchez, Nikki Giovanni, and Elizabeth Alexander. ... Read more
Contents

"Grant me a voice, and speaking eyes" -- Visionaries -- A light and diplomatic bird -- Hitting her stride -- A Pulitzer is a smile -- Black is beautiful -- A surprised queenhood -- Journeys -- Blacks -- Immortality of a kind.

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204 pages : portrait ; 24 cm
Publisher
Beacon Press 2017

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 921 BROOKS, GWENDOLYN JAC in Adult Non-fiction Available

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