the terrible stories
By (Author) Lucille Clifton
38.00
BOA Editions, Limited
BOA Editions, Limited
3rd September 1996
United States
General
Non Fiction
Ethnic studies
Gender studies: women and girls
811.54
Short-listed for National Book Awards (Poetry) 1996
Paperback
70
Width 152mm, Height 228mm, Spine 5mm
130g
Previous Publications: GOOD WOMAN (0-918526-59-0) Sold 10, 000 NEXT (0-918526-61-2) Sold 9,000 QUILTING (0-918526-81-7) Sold 8,000 BOOK OF LIGHT (Copper Canyon, 1-55659-052-0) Sold 8,000
Lucille Clifton won the 2007 Ruth Lilly Poetry Award. Her book, Blessing the Boats (BOA Editions), won the 2000 National Book Award for Poetry. Two of Clifton's BOA poetry collections were chosen as finalists for the Pulitzer Prize in 1988. Clifton's awards include fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and an Emmy Award.