The Book Of Light by Lucille Clifton

The Book Of Light

Lucille Clifton

76 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
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LAST COPIES. Poetry. African American Studies. Twice nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in poetry, Clifton extends her already formidable powers of revelation with these new poems. Her song springs almost spontaneously from her imagination to stitch...

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Community Reviews Summary of 122 reviews

Moods

reflective 87%
emotional 68%
inspiring 31%
dark 18%
hopeful 18%
challenging 12%
relaxing 12%
sad 12%
mysterious 6%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 33%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 71% | Character: 28%

Strong character development?

N/A: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 83% | Yes: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 83% | Yes: 16%

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