The Cancer Journals: Special Edition
 

The Cancer Journals: Special Edition

by Audre Lorde

First published in 1980, this new edition brings together posthumous tributes to Lorde from such writers and poets as Margaret Randall, Jewelle Gomez, and Barbara Smith, among others. The forthrightness and ferocity with which Audre Lorde greeted every social injustice is in full force in this courageous exploration of her breast cancer and mastectomy. Using the journal, memoir, and essay... (read more)

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I loved this book. I haven't read the new edition - would like to see the tributes. Audre is amazing!

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