Self-described black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet Audre Lorde is an unforgettable voice in twentieth-century literature, and one of the first to center the experiences of black, queer women.
Among them are: Martha A Litany for Survival Sister Outsider Making Love to Concrete.
Among the essays included here are: The Transformation of Silence into Language and Action The Master\'s Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master\'s House I Am Your Sister Excerpts from the American Book Award-winning A Burst of Light The poems are drawn from Lorde\'s nine volumes, including The Black Unicorn and National Book Award finalist From a Land Where Other People Live .
This essential reader showcases her indelible contributions to intersectional feminism, queer theory, and critical race studies in twelve landmark essays and more than sixty poems--Selected and introduced by one of our most powerful contemporary voices on race and gender, Roxane Gay.
Self-described black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet Audre Lorde is an unforgettable voice in twentieth-century literature, and one of the first to center the experiences of black, queer women