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How I discovered poetry
- Title
- How I discovered poetry / Marilyn Nelson ; illustrations by Hadley Hooper.
- Author
- Nelson, Marilyn, 1946-
- Publication
- New York, New York : Dial Books, [2014]
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc D 15-425 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFD 15-112 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Hooper, Hadley
- Description
- 103 pages : color illustrations; 22 cm
- Summary
- The author reflects on her childhood in the 1950s and her development as an artist and young woman through fifty poems that consider such influences as the Civil Rights Movement, the "Red Scare" era, and the feminist movement.
- Uniform Title
- Poems. Selections
- Alternative Title
- Poems.
- Subjects
- Autobiography > Poetry
- Nelson, Marilyn, 1946-
- African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century > Poetry
- African American women poets > 20th century > Biography
- Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century > Poetry
- Black author
- Women authors, Black > Biography
- Authorship > Poetry
- United States > Intellectual life > 20th century > History > Poetry
- Call Number
- Sc D 15-425
- ISBN
- 9780803733046 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0803733046 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2013005289
- OCLC
- 830837453
- Author
- Nelson, Marilyn, 1946- author.
- Title
- How I discovered poetry / Marilyn Nelson ; illustrations by Hadley Hooper.
- Publisher
- New York, New York : Dial Books, [2014]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Local Note
- Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Added Author
- Hooper, Hadley, illustrator.
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 15-425JFD 15-112