new and selected poems, 1988-2000
Edición de la obra Blessing the boats
| Autor | Lucille Clifton |
|---|---|
| Editorial | BOA Editions |
| Fecha de publicación | 2000 |
| Lugar | Rochester, NY |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 132 |
| ISBN-10 | 188023887X, 1880238888 |
| OCLC | 43959415 |
| LCCN | 00131741 |
| Serie | American poets continuum series ; · v. 60 |
| Número de Cutter | C639b |
Overview: Winner of the 2000 National Book Award for Poetry, Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems 1988-2000 is the culminating achievement of Lucille's Clifton longstanding poetry career. This long-awaited collection by one of the most distinguished poets writing today includes poems written during the past four years as well as generous selections from Lucille Clifton's award-winning collections Next: New Poems, Quilting and The Terrible Stories. Clifton employs brilliantly honed language, stunning images and sharp rhythms to address the whole of human experience. Hers is a poetry that is passionate and wise, not afraid to confront our most salient issues.