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Wounded in the House of a Friend (Bluestreak)
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Wounded in the House of a Friend (Bluestreak) Paperback - 1997

by Sanchez, Sonia

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"A searing new book. . . . (Sanchez's) poetry and prose ask the reader to risk dizziness, to attempt to catapult the body beyond book covers, to be ready for more of what's out there".Kimiko Hahn, Philadelphia INQUIRER. "Raw and lyrical prose exploring the pain, self-doubt and anger in women's lives".ESSENCE. "Sanchez's most risk-taking adventure. . . . She makes us think".Haki Madhubuti, EMERGE.

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  • Title Wounded in the House of a Friend (Bluestreak)
  • Author Sanchez, Sonia
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 108
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Beacon Press, Boston
  • Date 1997-04-30
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ING9780807068274
  • ISBN 9780807068274 / 0807068276
  • Weight 0.28 lbs (0.13 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.9 x 4.96 x 0.36 in (20.07 x 12.60 x 0.91 cm)
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
    • Topical: Death/Dying
    • Topical: Women's Interest
  • Library of Congress subjects African American women, American poetry - 20th century
  • Dewey Decimal Code 811.54

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Sonia Sanchez-award-winning poet, activist, scholar, and formerly the Laura Carnell professor of English and women's studies at Temple University-is the author of sixteen books, including Like the Singing Coming off the Drums, Does Your House Have Lions?, Wounded in the House of a Friend, and Shake Loose My Skin.

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About the author

Sonia Sanchez is poet, activist, scholar, and formerly the Laura Carnell Professor of English and Women's Studies at Temple University, and is currently a poet-in-residence there. Her numerous honors include the American Poetry Society's 2018 Wallace Stevens Award. she is the author of sixteen books, including Like the Singing Coming off the Drums, Does Your House Have Lions?, Wounded in the House of a Friend, Shake Loose My Skin, and Morning Haiku.

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