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Author Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000.

Title The essential Gwendolyn Brooks / Gwendolyn Brooks, Elizabeth Alexander, editor.

Publication Info. New York : Library of America, 2005.

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Description xxvi, 148 pages ; 20 cm.
Series American poets project ; 19
American poets project ; 19.
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).
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.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [137]-142) and index.
Subject African Americans -- Poetry.
African Americans. (OCoLC)fst00799558
Genre/Form Poetry. (OCoLC)fst01423828
Added Author Alexander, Elizabeth, 1962-
Added Title Poems. Selections
Other Form: Online version: Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000. Poems. Selections. Essential Gwendolyn Brooks. New York : Library of America, 2005 (OCoLC)607776332
Online version: Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000. Poems. Selections. Essential Gwendolyn Brooks. New York : Library of America, 2005 (OCoLC)607837191
ISBN 1931082871 (alk. paper)
9781931082877 (alk. paper)
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