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How We Became Human: New and Selected Poems 1975-2001 (Paperback)
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Short Description for How We Became HumanThis collection of poems shows the progression of a writer determined to reconnect with her past and make sense of her present, drawing together the brutalities of contemporary reservation life with the beauty and sensibility of Native American culture and mythology.
Full description- Publisher: WW Norton & Co
- Published: 05 December 2005
- Format: Paperback 270 pages
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- Categories: Poetry By Individual Poets
- ISBN 13: 9780393325348 ISBN 10: 0393325342
- Sales rank: 413,610
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Full description for How We Became Human
This collection gathers poems from throughout Joy Harjo's twenty-eight-year career, beginning in 1973 in the age marked by the takeover at Wounded Knee and the rejuvenation of indigenous cultures in the world through poetry and music. How We Became Human explores its title question in poems of sustaining grace.
