<span><p><b>With a powerful introduction by Ross Gay and a moving afterword by Sidney Clifton, this special anniversary edition of<i></i><i>The </i><i>Book of Light</i> offers new meditations and insights on one of the most beloved voices of the 20th century.</b></p><p>Though <i>The Book of Light </i>opens with thirty-nine names for light, we soon learn the most meaningful name is Lucille—daughter, mother, proud Black woman. Known for her ability to convey multitudes in few words, Clifton writes into the shadows—her father’s violations, a Black neighborhood bombed, death, loss—all while illuminating the full spectrum of human emotion: grief and celebration, anger and joy, empowerment and so much grace. </p><span>A meeting place of myth and the Divine, </span><span><i>The Book of Light </i></span><span>exists “between starshine and clay” as Clifton’s personas allow us to bear the world’s weight with Atlas and
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<p><B>Winner of the 2013 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Poetry</B><BR><BR><p>"<I>The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton 1965-2010</I> may be the most important book of poetry to appear in years."--<I>Publishers...
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<p><b>An award-winning collection from one of America''s most beloved twentieth-century poets<br></b><br>''The love readers feel for Lucille Clifton - both the woman and her poetry - is constant and deeply...
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<b>A moving family biography in which the poet traces her family history back through Jim Crow, the slave trade, and all the way to the women of the Dahomey people in West Africa. </b><br><br>Buffalo, New York. A father’s...
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<b>Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Lucille Ball--and find out why everyone loves Lucy! It''s the perfect introduction to nonfiction for preschoolers.</b><br><br>This Little Golden...
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