Zami: A New Spelling of My Name by Audre Lorde For Cheap
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One of the BBC s 100 Novels That Shaped Our World
If I didn t define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people s fantasies for me and eaten alive
A little black girl opens her eyes in 1930s Harlem, weak and half-blind. On she stumbles – through teenage pain and loneliness, but then to happiness in friendship, work and sex, from Washington Heights to Mexico, always changing, always strong. This is Audre Lorde s story.
A rapturous, life-affirming autobiographical novel by the Black, lesbian, mother, warrior poet , it changed the literary landscape.
Her work shows us new ways to imagine the world … so many themes of Audre s work have endured Renni Eddo Lodge, author of Why I m No Longer Talking to White People About Race
I came across Audre Lorde s Zami, and I cried to think how lucky I was to have found her. She was an inspiration Jackie Kay
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