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Description
She draws from the Native American tradition of praising the land and the spirit, the realities of American culture, and the concept of feminine individuality.
Product Details
Publisher | W. W. Norton & Company |
Publish Date | August 17, 1996 |
Pages | 88 |
Language | English |
Type | |
EAN/UPC | 9780393313628 |
Dimensions | 8.0 X 5.4 X 0.4 inches | 0.2 pounds |
About the Author
Joy Harjo is a member of the Mvskoke Nation. She is the author of several poetry collections, memoirs, children's books, and music albums. She is the recipient of many awards for her creative work, including a National Humanities Medal. She lives in Oklahoma.
Reviews
I fell in love with these poems, with their clarity and light, their wisdom born somewhere between sky and earth.--Sandra Cisneros
I turn and return to Harjo's poetry for her breathtaking, complex witness and for her world-remaking language: precise, unsentimental, miraculous.--Adrienne Rich
I turn and return to Harjo's poetry for her breathtaking, complex witness and for her world-remaking language: precise, unsentimental, miraculous.--Adrienne Rich
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