Ordinary light, a memoir, Tracy K. Smith
Type
Label
Ordinary light, a memoir, Tracy K. Smith
Language
eng
resource.biographical
autobiography
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Ordinary light
Oclc number
900157951
Responsibility statement
Tracy K. Smith
Sub title
a memoir
Summary
"A memoir about the author's coming of age as she grapples with her identity as an artist, her family's racial history, and her mother's death from cancer"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Prologue: The miracle -- My book house -- Wild kingdom -- Spirits and demons -- Kin -- Leroy -- A home in the world -- MGM -- Little feats of daring -- Total adventure -- Book a big band -- A necessary rite -- Humor -- Uninvisible -- The night stalker -- Hot and fast -- Shame -- Mother -- Epistolary -- Positive -- Kathleen -- Something better -- The woman at the well -- A strange thing to do -- I, too -- Testimony -- Another dialect of the soul -- Something powerful at her side -- A strange after -- Abide -- Clearances -- Epilogue: Dear God
Classification
Creator
Subject
- African Americans + Race identity
- African American women poets -- Biography
- Smith, Tracy K. -- Family
- Princeton University -- Faculty -- Biography
- Mothers + Death
- Coming of age
- Women poets -- Biography
- Mothers and daughters -- Biography
- Smith, Tracy K
- Home + Psychological aspects
- Poets + Psychology
- Poets, American -- Biography
- Identity (Psychology)
Content
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- Creator1
- Subject13
- African Americans + Race identity
- African American women poets -- Biography
- Smith, Tracy K. -- Family
- Princeton University -- Faculty -- Biography
- Mothers + Death
- Coming of age
- Women poets -- Biography
- Mothers and daughters -- Biography
- Smith, Tracy K
- Home + Psychological aspects
- Poets + Psychology
- Poets, American -- Biography
- Identity (Psychology)
- Content1
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