Bibliograph

The essential Gwendolyn Brooks, Gwendolyn Brooks, Elizabeth Alexander, editor

Type

Label

The essential Gwendolyn Brooks, Gwendolyn Brooks, Elizabeth Alexander, editor

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The essential Gwendolyn Brooks

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

607837191

Responsibility statement

Gwendolyn Brooks, Elizabeth Alexander, editor

Series statement

American poets project, 19

Summary

The classic volume by the distinguished modern poet and winner of the 1950 Pulitzer Prize that represents her technical mastery, her compassionate and illuminating response to a world that is both special and universal, and her warm humanity

Table Of Contents

From a Street in Bronzeville (1945) -- From Annie Allen (1949) -- From The womanhood -- From The Bean Eaters (1960) -- From selected poems (1963) -- From In the Mecca (1968) -- From Riot (1969) -- From Family Pictures (1970) -- From Beckonings (1975) -- From Primer for Blacks (1980) -- From The Near-Johannesburg Boy (1986) -- From Children Coming Home (1991) -- From In Montgomery and Other Poems (2003)

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