The selected poems of Nikki Giovanni.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: William Morrow and Co.
Published: 1996
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
Subjects: African American women -- Poetry; Women -- United States -- Poetry; African Americans -- Poetry
Genres: Poetry.
Description: When Nikki Giovanni's poems first emerged from the Black Rights Movement in the late 1960s, she immediately took a place among the most celebrated and controversial poets of the era. Finally, here is the first compilation of Nikki Giovanni's poetry. It is the testimony of a life's work from one of the most commanding voices to grace America's political and poetic landscape at the end of the twentieth century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.