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The selected poems of Nikki Giovanni
By Giovanni, Nikki
- ISBN
- 978-0-68814-047-2
- Publisher
- New York : William Morrow and Co., c1996.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 1996
One of the most popular and influential poets of the late 1960s and early 1970s, Giovanni was raised in Knoxville and Cincinnati but made a name for herself in New York City by drawing a standing-room-only crowd to her first poetry reading at the jazz club Birdland in 1969. A genius at self-promotion whose work struck a responsive chord with blacks and whites, she wa...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
