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A good cry, what we learn from tears and laughter, Nikki Giovanni

Label
A good cry, what we learn from tears and laughter, Nikki Giovanni
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
A good cry
Responsibility statement
Nikki Giovanni
Sub title
what we learn from tears and laughter
Summary
One of America’s most celebrated poets looks inward in this powerful collection, a rumination on her life and the people who have shaped her. The poetry of Nikki Giovanni has spurred movements, turned hearts and informed generations. She’s been hailed as a firebrand, a radical, a healer, and a sage; a wise and courageous voice who has spoken out on the sensitive issues, including race and gender, that touch our national consciousness. As energetic and relevant as ever, Nikki now offers us an intimate, affecting, and illuminating look at her personal history and the mysteries of her own heart
Target audience
adult
resource.variantTitle
What we learn from tears and laughter
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