The Resource Blessing the boats : new and selected poems, 1988-2000, by Lucille Clifton
Blessing the boats : new and selected poems, 1988-2000, by Lucille Clifton
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The item Blessing the boats : new and selected poems, 1988-2000, by Lucille Clifton represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
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- Summary
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 132 p.
- Contents
-
- New poems (2000)
- from Next (1988)
- from Quilting (1991)
- from The book of light (1993)
- from The terrible stories (1996)
- Isbn
- 9781880238875
- Label
- Blessing the boats : new and selected poems, 1988-2000
- Title
- Blessing the boats
- Title remainder
- new and selected poems, 1988-2000
- Statement of responsibility
- by Lucille Clifton
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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
- Awards note
- National Book Award, Poetry, 2000
- Cataloging source
- UUP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1936-2010
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Clifton, Lucille
- Dewey number
- 811/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3553.L45
- LC item number
- B58 2000
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Series statement
- American poets continuum series
- Series volume
- v. 60
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- African Americans
- African American women
- Poetry
- African American women
- African Americans
- Label
- Blessing the boats : new and selected poems, 1988-2000, by Lucille Clifton
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- New poems (2000) -- from Next (1988) -- from Quilting (1991) -- from The book of light (1993) -- from The terrible stories (1996)
- Control code
- ocm43959415
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 132 p.
- Isbn
- 9781880238875
- Isbn Type
- (cloth)
- Lccn
- 00131741
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o43959415
- (OCoLC)43959415
- Label
- Blessing the boats : new and selected poems, 1988-2000, by Lucille Clifton
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- New poems (2000) -- from Next (1988) -- from Quilting (1991) -- from The book of light (1993) -- from The terrible stories (1996)
- Control code
- ocm43959415
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 132 p.
- Isbn
- 9781880238875
- Isbn Type
- (cloth)
- Lccn
- 00131741
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o43959415
- (OCoLC)43959415
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