Through the Ivory Gate - Paperback
by Rita Dove
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Availability:In StockContributor:Rita DoveSeries:Vintage Contemporaries #0000Publish date:1993-10-05Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780679742401ISBN-10:679742409UPC:9780679742401Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:African American & Black, Literary, Family LifeBook Topic:WomenSize:7.99 x 5.20 x 0.65 inchesWeight:0.5313Product ID:SC1X9P8WAT
Through the Ivory Gate
A debut novel by the 1987 winner of the Pulitzer Prize for poetry, about an artist on a journey of self-discovery--navigating a family secret, racism, and the conflict between marriage and career. "Skillfully evokes the mood of a decade when social change seemed not only possible but imminent." --Washington Post Book World When a woman returns to her Midwestern hometown as an artist-in-residence...
Series: Vintage Contemporaries #0000
Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780679742401ISBN-10:679742409UPC:9780679742401Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:African American & Black, Literary, Family LifeBook Topic:WomenSize:7.99 x 5.20 x 0.65 inchesWeight:0.5313Product ID:SC1X9P8WAT
Rita Dove, poet laureate of the United States from 1993 to 1995, was born and raised in Akron, Ohio. She wrote the novel Through the Ivory Gate, as well as a collection of stories, a verse drama, a book of essays, and five books of poetry, among them Thomas and Beulah, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1987. The recipient of numerous literary fellowships and awards, she is the Commonwealth...
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
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