The Fat Black Woman's Poems by Grace Nichols
A popular collection of poems from the award-winning writer and poet
Deliciously inert and self contented, the fat black woman mocks oppression by the scandal of being herself.. * INDEPENDENT on Sunday *
Run naturally and economically off the tongue. Beneath the folk rhythms and the lyrical simplicities, Nichols's poems preach disquiet * OBSERVER *
Run naturally and economically off the tongue. Beneath the folk rhythms and the lyrical simplicities, Nichols's poems preach disquiet * OBSERVER *
Born in 1950 in Guyana, where she grew up, Grace Nichols worked as a jounalist and reporter. She came to Britain in 1977 and has published several children's books. Her cycle of poems, I IS A LONG MEMORIED WOMAN, won the 1983 Commonwealth Poetry Prize.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780860686354 |
| ISBN 10 | 0860686353 |
| Title | The Fat Black Woman's Poems |
| Author | Grace Nichols |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 1984-09-13 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
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