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When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through

Contributor(s): Harjo, Joy (Editor), Howe, Leanne (With), Foerster, Jennifer Elise (With)

ISBN: 9781663619068

Publisher: Turtleback

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Pub Date: February 1, 2021

Dewey: 811.008897

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.60" H x 9.20" L x 6.30" W ( 1.60 lbs) pages

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Description: Selected as one of Oprah Winfrey's Books That Help Me Through

United States Poet Laureate Joy Harjo gathers the work of more than 160 poets, representing nearly 100 indigenous nations, into the first historically comprehensive Native poetry anthology.

Brief description: LeAnne Howe is the author, most recently, of Savage Conversations. She teaches at the University of Georgia - Athens.

Review Quotes: This anthology is revelatory and stunning.... It shows the remarkable strength and diversity of Native poetry, which vitalizes all of American poetry. It is essential reading.--Arthur Sze, National Book Award-winning author of Sight Lines

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