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Book Synopsis: Zami: A Carriacou name for women who work together as friends and lovers"Zami is a fast-moving chronicle. From the author’s vivid childhood memories in Harlem to her coming of age in the late 1950s, the nature of Audre Lorde’s work is cyclical. It especially relates the linkage of women who have shaped her . . . Lorde brings into play her craft of lush description and characterization. It keeps unfolding page after page.”—Off Our Backs“Among the elements that make the book so good are its personal honesty and lack of pretentiousness, characteristics that shine through the writing bespeaking the evolution of a strong and remarkable character.”—The New York Times
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Looking for a powerful and inspiring read that will leave an everlasting impact on your soul? Look no further than Zami: A New Spelling of My Name - A Biomythography. This extraordinary book, part of the Crossing Press Feminist Series, takes you on a captivating journey from the author's vibrant childhood memories in Harlem to her coming of age in the late 1950s. Unveiling the raw and intricate nature of Audre Lorde's life, Zami is a fast-moving chronicle that will keep you hooked from the very first page.
What makes Zami truly exceptional are the deep connections it explores between women. Inspired by the Carriacou name for women who work together as friends and lovers, this biomythography delves into the profound influence that women have had on Lorde's life. Through her craft of lush description and characterization, Lorde immerses you in a rich tapestry of emotions and experiences that continue to unfold with each turn of the page.
The personal honesty and lack of pretentiousness exhibited in Zami make it a standout masterpiece. Audre Lorde's remarkable character shines through her writing, allowing you to witness her transformation into a strong and empowered individual. Prepare to be moved, challenged, and inspired as you delve into this compelling story of self-discovery and resilience.
Experience the magic of Zami: A New Spelling of My Name - A Biomythography and let Audre Lorde's words awaken something extraordinary within you. Don't miss out on this incredible literary work that continues to captivate and empower readers worldwide. Get your copy today and embark on a journey like no other.
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