Liliane: Resurrection of the Daughter.
by Ntozake Shange
Category: African American women artists

Through the polyphonic voices of Liliane Lincoln's childhood friends, lovers, and conversations with her psychoanalyst, Ntozake Shange weaves the life of a remarkable young woman. Liliane Lincoln is an artist who exposes what she knows of herself to the world through her bold and colorful artwork. Gradually, however, Liliane realizes that in order to survive, she must come to terms with what she has kept hidden even from herself. "Liliane" is extraordinary vision of a woman learning to be who she really is.