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About Nappy edges
nappy edges is a collection of poetry and prose poetry written by Ntozake Shange and first published by St. Martin's Press in 1978. The poems, which vary in voice and style, explore themes of love, racism, sexism, and loneliness. It is Shange's third book of poetry, and was met with positive reviews and praise from critics, like Holly Prado of the Los Angeles Times, who said, "this collection of poems, prose poems and poetic essays merges personal passion and heightened language."
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