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Fault lines
- Title
- Fault lines / a memoir by Meena Alexander ; preface by Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo ; afterword by Gaiutra Bahadur.
- Author
- Alexander, Meena, 1951-2018
- Publication
- New York, NY : The Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 2020.
- ©2020
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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 21-850 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Description
- xi, 371 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
- Summary
- "FAULT LINES follows the life of poet and scholar Meena Alexander, who was born into a privileged childhood in India and raised in the Sudan before moving to England and then to New York City, where she reflects on her existence as a South Asian woman after 9/11. Writing across topics such as poetry, language, family, culture, and memory, this new edition of the memoir features a commemorative afterword by Gaiutra Bahadur in the wake of Meena Alexander's passing in 2018"--
- Subject
- Alexander, Meena, 1951-2018
- 1900-1999
- East Indian Americans > New York (State) > New York > Biography
- Poets, American > 20th century > Biography
- Poets, Indic > 20th century > Biography
- Women and literature > United States
- Women and literature > India
- East Indian Americans
- Manners and customs
- Poets, American
- Poets, Indic
- Women and literature
- India > Social life and customs > 20th century
- India
- New York (State) > New York
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Note
- "First Feminist Press edition 1993"
- Call Number
- JFD 21-850
- ISBN
- 9781936932993
- 1936932997
- LCCN
- 2020037824
- 40030247517
- OCLC
- 1191455941
- Author
- Alexander, Meena, 1951-2018, author.
- Title
- Fault lines / a memoir by Meena Alexander ; preface by Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo ; afterword by Gaiutra Bahadur.
- Publisher
- New York, NY : The Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 2020.
- Copyright Date
- ©2020
- Edition
- Third edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Chronological Term
- 1900-1999
- Added Author
- Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo, 1938- writer of preface.Bahadur, Gaiutra, 1975- writer of afterword.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Alexander, Meena, Fault lines New York : The Feminist Press, 2020. 9781558612822 (DLC) 2020037825
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40030247517
- Research Call Number
- JFD 21-850