The Marvelous Arithmetics of Distance: Poems, 1987-1992

Author/Contributor(s):	Lorde, Audre
Publisher:	W. W. Norton & Company
Date:	08/01/1994
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

This collection, 39 poems written between 1987 and 1992, is the final volume by a major American poet whose concerns are international, and whose words have left their mark on many lives," in the words of Adrienne Rich. Audre Lorde (1934-1992) was the author of ten volumes of poetry and five works of prose. She was named New York State Poet in 1991; her other honors include the Manhattan Borough President's Award for Excellence in the Arts. The Marvelous Arithmetics of Distance was nominated for a National Book Critics Circle Award in 1994.