x dismiss this message
Did you know you can edit this page?
-
Sign Into Shelfari
-
Choose something to edit
-
Save your contributions
see page history
Description edit
In her second collection of poems, Lee Ann Roripaugh probes themes of mixed-race female identities, evoking the molting processes of snakes and insects who shed their skins and shells as an ongoing metaphor for transformation of self. Intertwining contemporary renditions of traditional... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
First Sentence edit
I was born in the year of the snake and maybe this is why I speak with a forked tongue.
Series & Lists edit
This book is in Crab Orchard Series in Poetry. (publisher series)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Lee Ann Roripaugh (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Country: United States
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN: 0809325691
Page Count: 67
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Country: United States
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN: 0809325691
Page Count: 67
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 811.54
We’re hiding the errata, movie connections, books that influenced this book, books influenced by this book, books that cite this book and books cited by this book sections. If you would like to add content to them, you must first make them visible.
