For colored girls who have considered suicide, when the rainbow is enuf : a choreopoem / Ntozake Shange.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shange, Ntozake.

Contributor:

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African American women--Poetry.

African American women.

Genre:

Poetry.

Penn Provenance:

Thompson, Leslie (autograph) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xvi, 64 pages ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1977.

Contents:

dark phrases

graduation nite

now i love somebody more than

no assistance

i'm a poet who

latent rapists'

abortion cycle #1

sechita

toussaint

one

i used to live in the world

pyramid

no more love poems #1

no more love poems #2

no more love poems #3

no more love poems #4

somebody almost walked off wid alla my stuff

sorry

a nite with beau willie brown

a laying on of hands.

Notes:

"First Printing 1977."

"Jacket design by Rubin Pfeffer. Jacket illustration by Paul Davis."

Local Notes:

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has signature of Leslie Thompson on front flyleaf.

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

Banks Collection copy: dustjacket retained.

ISBN:

0026098407 :

OCLC:

2818128