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Books by Gwendolyn Brooks






Selected Poems
von Gwendolyn Brooks
Paperback, 176 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2006 von Harper Perennial Modern Classics
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-088296-9, ISBN: 0-06-088296-4

"“From her poet’s craft bursts a whole gallery of wholly alive persons...Many a novelist cannot do so well in ten times the space.” — Christian Science MonitorSelected Poems is the classic volume by the distinguished and celebrated poet, Gwendolyn Brooks, winner of the 1950 Pulitzer Prize, and recipient of the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. This compelling collection showcases Brooks’ t ..."






Bronzeville Boys and Girls(Reprint)
von Gwendolyn Brooks, Faith Ringgold
Hardcover, 48 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2006 von Harpercollins
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-029505-9, ISBN: 0-06-029505-8

"This classic picture book from Pulitzer Prize–winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks, paired with full-color illustrations by Caldecott Honor artist Faith Ringgold, explores the lives and dreams of the children who live together in an urban neighborhood. In 1956, Gwendolyn Brooks created thirty-four poems that celebrated the joy, beauty, imagination, and freedom of childhood. Bronzeville Boys and Girls features these timeless poems, which remind ..."






Blacks
von Gwendolyn Brooks
Paperback, 512 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1994 von Third World Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-88378-105-0, ISBN: 0-88378-105-0

"Here is a necessary collection of poetry for admirers of words and treasurers of literary beauty. Spanning over 30 years, this collection of literary masterpieces by the venerable Ms. Gwendolyn Brooks, arguably Illinois' most beloved Poet Laureate and Chicago's elder Black literary stateswoman, "Blacks" includes all of Ms. Brooks' critically acclaimed writings. Within its covers is the groundbreaking "Annie Allen," which earned her the ..."






Maud Martha
von Gwendolyn Brooks
Paperback, 180 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1992 von Third World Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-88378-061-9, ISBN: 0-88378-061-5

"September 2003 marked the 50th anniversary of Maud Martha, the only novel published by esteemed poet Gwendolyn Brooks. Initially entitled ""American Family Brown"" the work would eventually come to symbolize some of Brooks' most provocative writing. In a novel that captures the essence of Black life, Brooks recognizes the beauty and strength that lies within each of us."






In Montgomery
And Other Poems
von Gwendolyn Brooks
Hardcover, 147 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2003 von Third World Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-88378-232-3, ISBN: 0-88378-232-4

"Composed of three sections, this collection features the final poems of the late poet laureate of Illinois. The first section, ""In Montgomery,"" is a verbal description of a visit made by the poet and a highly talented photographer for Ebony Magazine, Moneeta Sleet. This is followed by a section of poetic character sketches. The final section is based upon a well known building located in the Black ghetto of Chicago's south side."






Selected Poems
(Perennial Classics)
von Gwendolyn Brooks
Paperback, 160 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1999 von Harper Perennial Modern Classics
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-093174-2, ISBN: 0-06-093174-4

"The classic volume by the distinguished modern poet and winner of the 1950 Pulitzer Prize that represents her technical mastery, her compassionate and illuminating response to a world that is both special and universal, and her warm humanity."






Report from Part Two(Reprint)
von Gwendolyn Brooks, D. H. Melhem
Paperback, 170 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1996 von Third World Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-88378-162-3, ISBN: 0-88378-162-X

"Musings and notes about the life, the family, and travels of Gwendolyn Brooks that is a reprise of a prior book, "Report from Part One," published by Broadside Press in 1972. Brooks was the Consultant in Poetry for the Library of Congress from 1985 to 1986. This volume includes her introductions of visiting writers during that period."






Tiger Who Wore White Gloves(1st Edition)
von Gwendolyn Brooks, Timothy Jones, Juvenile Collection
Paperback, 36 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1974 von Third World Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-88378-031-2, ISBN: 0-88378-031-3

"All the tiger's fierce qualities do not satisfy him; he wants to be stylish and wear white gloves."






Black Voices(Updated)
An Anthology of African-American Literature
von Abraham Chapman, James Baldwin, Gwendolyn Brooks, Richard Wright, Malcolm X., Arna Bontemps, Ralph Ellison, Langston Hughes, Leroi Jones, Various Richard Wright, Contributor-W. E....
Paperback, 816 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2001 von Dutton / Signet
ISBN-13: 978-0-451-52782-0, ISBN: 0-451-52782-8

"If you don t know my name you don t know your own James Baldwin Featuring fiction poetry autobiography and literary criticism Black Voices captures the diverse and powerful words of a literary explosion the ramifications of which can be seen and heard in the works of today s African American artists A comprehensive and impressive primer this anthology presents some of the greatest and most enduring work born out of the African American ..."






We Are Shining
von Gwendolyn Brooks, Jan Spivey Gilchrist
Hardcover, 32 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2017 von Harpercollins
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-257066-6, ISBN: 0-06-257066-8

"From Gwendolyn Brooks, U.S. Poet Laureate and the first African American to win the Pulitzer Prize, and Coretta Scott King Award-winning artist Jan Spivey Gilchrist comes We Are Shining. Marking the 100th birthday of Gwendolyn Brooks, this powerful picture book is a celebration of the diversity of our world. This life-affirming poem is now illustrated for the very first time, with stunning, vibrant images.A story of our shared humanity, ..."






Bronzeville Boys and Girls(Reprint)
von Gwendolyn Brooks, Faith Ringgold
Paperback, 48 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2015 von Harpercollins
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-443772-1, ISBN: 0-06-443772-8

"This classic picture book from Pulitzer Prize winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks, paired with full-color illustrations by Caldecott Honor artist Faith Ringgold, explores the lives and dreams of the children who live together in an urban neighborhood. In 1956, Gwendolyn Brooks created thirty-four poems that celebrated the joy, beauty, imagination, and freedom of childhood. Bronzeville Boys and Girls features these timeless poems, which remind ..."






To Disembark
von Gwendolyn Brooks
Paperback, 70 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1981 von Third World Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-88378-102-9, ISBN: 0-88378-102-6

"Unforgettable poetic imagery by one of the greatest female African American poets that captures the viality and complexity of Black life."






Bronzeville Boys and Girls
von Gwendolyn Brooks, Faith Ringgold
Library, 48 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2006 von Amistad
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-029506-6, ISBN: 0-06-029506-6

" In 1956, Pulitzer Prize winner Gwendolyn Brooks created a collection of poems that celebrated the joy, beauty, imagination, and freedom of childhood. She reminded us that whether we live in the Bronzeville section of Chicago or any other neighborhood, childhood is universal in its richness of emotions and experiences. And now a brand-new generation of readers will savor Ms. Brooks's poems in this stunning reillustrated edition that fea ..."






Cries of The Spirit(Updated)
von Marilyn Sewell, Margaret Eleanor Atwood, Mary Oliver, Gwendolyn Brooks, Marilyn -. Editor, Maya Angelou, Margaret Atwod, Alice Walker .
Paperback, 334 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2000 von Beacon Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8070-6849-6, ISBN: 0-8070-6849-7

"Brimming over with the inspirational words and thoughts of some of our finest writers, Cries of the Spirit is a beautiful sourcebook of poetry and prose in praise of life and all that it entails. Here women's voices fill the age-old silence about matters central to their experience-from menstruation, sexual intimacy, and childbirth to caretaking, household rituals, and death. These writings represent a healing vision of the sacred that ..."






Winnie(Reprint)
von Gwendolyn Brooks
Pamphlet, 17 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1996 von Third World Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-88378-050-3, ISBN: 0-88378-050-X

"Presents a group of poems dedicated to Winnie Mandela, the wife of Nelson Mandela who was the first indigenous leader to hold the office of President of the Republic of South Africa."






The Near-Johannesburg Boy and Other Poems(Reprint)
von Gwendolyn Brooks
Paperback, 31 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1991 von Third World Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-88378-055-8, ISBN: 0-88378-055-0

"Brooks writes about Africa and the African Americans."






Primer for Blacks
von Gwendolyn Brooks
Paperback, 15 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1991 von Third World Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-88378-056-5, ISBN: 0-88378-056-9

"Presents the author's talks with her Black sisters and a short statement about the need for Black self awareness."






Report from Part One(1st Edition)
von Gwendolyn Brooks
Hardcover, 215 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1972 von Broadside Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-910296-82-3, ISBN: 0-910296-82-0

"Book by Brooks, Gwendolyn"






Annie Allen(Reprint)
von Gwendolyn Brooks
Hardcover, 70 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1971 von Greenwood Pub Group
ISBN-13: 978-0-8371-5561-6, ISBN: 0-8371-5561-4

"Annie Allen by Gwendolyn Brooks. 1971 reprint edition published by Greenwood Press, Westport, Connecticut. Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks was an American poet and teacher. She was the first African-American woman to win a Pulitzer when she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1950, for her second collection, Annie Allen."






The Best Short Stories by Black Writers, 1899-1967
The Classic Anthology
von James Baldwin, Gwendolyn Brooks, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Ralph Ellison, Zora Neale Hurston, Alice Walker, Richard Wright, Frank Yerby, Various Others, Langston Hughes
Paperback, 512 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1969 von Back Bay Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-316-38031-7, ISBN: 0-316-38031-8

"Collects short stories by African American writers such as James Baldwin, Zora Neale Hurston, Gwendolyn Brooks, Ralph Ellison, and Alice Walker"



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