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Book Cover for: Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems 1988-2000, Lucille Clifton

Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems 1988-2000

Lucille Clifton

Winner:National Book Award -Poetry (2000)
The long-awaited collection by one of the most distinguished poets working today.

Book Details

  • Publisher: BOA Editions
  • Publish Date: Apr 1st, 2000
  • Pages: 144
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.90in - 5.90in - 0.70in - 0.50lb
  • EAN: 9781880238882
  • Categories: American - African American & BlackFeminism & Feminist TheoryWomen Authors

About the Author

Lucille Clifton won the 2007 Ruth Lilly Poetry Award. Her book, Blessing the Boats (BOA Editions), won the 2000 National Book Award for Poetry. Two of Clifton's BOA poetry collections were chosen as finalists for the Pulitzer Prize in 1988. Clifton's awards include fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and an Emmy Award.