126 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241396865
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 04 July 2019
Description
I have been woman for a long time beware my smile I am treacherous with old magic Filled with rage and tenderness, Audre Lorde's most acclaimed poetry collection speaks of mothers and children, female strength and vulnerability, renewal and reve...
Community Reviews Summary of 516 reviews
Moods
reflective 82%
inspiring 47%
challenging 45%
dark 32%
sad 29%
hopeful 14%
tense 12%
mysterious 8%
informative 6%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 23%
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Racism, Child death, Police brutalityModerate
Rape, Homophobia, MurderMinor
Death, Incest, Sexual violence
126 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241396865
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 04 July 2019
Description
I have been woman for a long time beware my smile I am treacherous with old magic Filled with rage and tenderness, Audre Lorde's most acclaimed poetry collection speaks of mothers and children, female strength and vulnerability, renewal and reve...
Community Reviews Summary of 516 reviews
Moods
reflective 82%
inspiring 47%
challenging 45%
dark 32%
sad 29%
hopeful 14%
tense 12%
mysterious 8%
informative 6%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 100%Strong character development?
N/A: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Child death, Police brutalityModerate
Rape, Homophobia, MurderMinor
Death, Incest, Sexual violence