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Culled from the private writings of the black lesbian feminist poet, this chronicle of her uncompromising life covers Lorde's childhood in Harlem, her groundbreaking career as a poet, her advocacy for various causes, and her final ten years in St. Croix battling breast cancer. 15,000 first printing.
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2 editions- Other · English · 2006W. W. Norton · 464 pages · 9780393329353
- Other · English · 2004W.W. Norton · 446 pages · 9780393019544
African American lesbiansAfrican American poetsAfrican American womenAmerican PoetsBiographyFeministsLesbiansAfrican american authors