num_pages: 72
description: This collection, 39 poems written between 1987 and 1992, is the final volume by "a major American poet whose concerns are international, and whose words have left their mark on many lives," in the words of Adrienne Rich.
language: English
title: The Marvelous Arithmetics of Distance: Poems: 1987-1992
titlecomplete: The Marvelous Arithmetics of Distance: Poems: 1987-1992
genres: American, Poetry, Queer, LGBT, African American Literature, Womens, Lesbian, Feminism, African American
ratings_count: 397
awards: awardedAt: 725875200000
name: Lambda Literary Award
category: Lesbian Poetry, awardedAt: 725875200000
name: National Book Critics Circle Award
category: Poetry
publisher: W. W. Norton  Company