Domestic work : poems / by Natasha Trethewey ; selected and introduced by Rita Dove.
| Author/creator |
Trethewey, Natasha D., 1966- |
| Other author/creator | Dove, Rita. |
| Other author/creator | Poets Laureate Collection (Library of Congress) |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Saint Paul, Minn. : Graywolf Press, ©2000. |
| Description | xii, 58 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Contents | Gesture of a woman-in-process -- At the Owl Club, North Gulfport, Mississippi, 1950 -- Three photographs -- Domestic work, 1937 -- Speculation, 1939 -- Secular -- Signs, Oakvale, Mississippi, 1941 -- Expectant -- Tableau -- At the station -- Naola Beauty Academy, New Orleans, 1945 -- Drapery Factory, Gulfport, Mississippi, 1956 -- His hands -- Self-employment, 1970 -- Early evening, Frankfort, Kentucky -- Cameo -- Hot combs -- Family portrait -- Mythmaker -- Amateur fighter -- Flounder -- White lies -- Microscope -- Saturday matinee -- History lesson -- Saturday drive -- Accounting -- Gathering -- Give and take -- Housekeeping -- Picture gallery -- Collection day -- Carpenter bee -- Limen. |
| General note | "Winner of the 1999 Cave Canem Poetry Prize." |
| Awards note | Lillian Smith Book Award, 2001 |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Trethewey, Natasha D., 1966- Domestic work. Saint Paul, Minn. : Graywolf Press, ©2000 |
| Genre/form | Poetry. |
| LCCN | 00101775 |
| ISBN | 1555973094 |
| ISBN | 9781555973094 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS3570 .R433 D66 2000 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |