Harjo, Joy
How We Became Human: New and Selected Poems 1975-2001
- ISBN 13:
- 9780393325348
- author:
- Harjo, Joy
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- W. W. Norton & Company
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 270
- Dimensions:
- 23.37 x 15.34 x 1.75 centimetres
- Genre:
- Works by individual poets: from c 1900 -
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Spanning over a quarter of a century, this collection of poems gathers the work of Joy Harjo, winner of the 2003 Arrell Gibson Award for Lifetime Achievement. The poems, written from 1975 to 2002, explore themes of sustaining grace and the human experience.
From the early years of her career, which saw the rejuvenation of indigenous cultures through poetry and music, to the present day, Harjo's poetry is a testament to the power of language and the human spirit. This revised edition brings together a wealth of her work, offering a unique insight into her unique voice and perspective.
With its focus on the human condition, this collection is a powerful exploration of the complexities of life and the search for meaning.
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