num_pages: 160
description: A young poet, attuned to the social problems of contemporary America, reveals her thoughts on the black experience
language: English
title: Gemini: An Extended Autobiographical Statement on My First Twenty-Five Years of Being a Black Poet
titlecomplete: Gemini: An Extended Autobiographical Statement on My First Twenty-Five Years of Being a Black Poet
genres: Nonfiction, Memoir, Poetry, Biography
ratings_count: 94
awards: awardedAt: 94723200000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Biography
publisher: Penguin Books