BOOKS by Ntozake Shange

Sometimes it pays off to expand your search to view all available copies of items matching your search terms.

Page 1 of 2

sort by

1	For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf more books like this by Ntozake Shange add to wishlist From its inception in 1974 to its critical success on Broadway, this work has excited and inspired audiences all over the country. Passionate and fearless, Shange's words reveal what it means to be of color and female in the 20th century. Here is the complete text, with stage directions, of a groundbreaking dramatic prose poem written in vivid and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Betsey Brown more books like this by Ntozake Shange add to wishlist In 1957--the year in which school integration stirred both Blacks and whites--in St. Louis, thirteen-year-old Betsey Brown encounters the awkwardness, responsibilities, and the elusive promise of romance of adolescence. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	I Live in Music: Poem more books like this by Ntozake Shange, Linda Sunshine (Editor), Romare Bearden (Photographer) add to wishlist A unique and visionary book that speaks to both adults and children, I Live in Music is a lyrical poem that celebrates the language of music and the magical, often mystical, rhythms that connect human lives. The poem is brought vividly to life through the paintings of one of America's premier artists, Romare Bearden. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
4	Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo more books like this by Ntozake Shange add to wishlist Fiction about three black sisters. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.71! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Nappy edges more books like this by Ntozake Shange add to wishlist Completely repackaged, this spirited celebration of the African-American soul breathes new life in the rhythmic poetry of beats and movements for which she is renowned. Winner of the Tony Award and the Obie Award for "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf, Ntozake Shange's poetry is considered some of the most ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Sugar in the Raw: Voices of Young Black Girls in America more books like this by Rebecca Carroll (Editor), Ntozake Shange (Foreword by) add to wishlist From Vermont and Alabama, to Seattle and Atlanta, the voices of young black girls are notable by their absence from public expression, observes Rebecca Carroll. The author, a W.E.B. Du Bois fellow at Harvard University, set out to remedy this situation, interviewing more than 50 girls in a cross-country odyssey that took her to 12 different cities ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.50! \| first editions
7	Coretta Scott more books like this by Ntozake Shange, Kadir Nelson (Illustrator) add to wishlist This extraordinary union of poetic text by Shange and monumental artwork by Nelson captures the movement for civil rights in the United States and honors its most elegant inspiration, Coretta Scott. Full color. see all copies from $5.02! new only from $10.76! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Liliane: Resurrection of the Daughter more books like this by Ntozake Shange add to wishlist In her latest novel, the author of Cypress and Indigo and Betsey Brown weaves strands of the memories, dreams, and expectations of a young black woman's life into the reader's own. Through the voices of Liliane's childhood friends, the reader encounters the last moments of legal segregation in Mississippi and the beginnings of class war in Queens, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	Betsey Brown : a novel by Ntozake Shange add to wishlist see all copies from $18.11! first editions
10	If I Can Cook, God Can more books like this by Ntozake Shange, Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor (Foreword by) add to wishlist Acclaimed playwright, novelist, and poet Ntozake Shange offers a delightfully eclectic tribute to black cuisine as a true food of life, reflecting the tenacious spirit and powerful history of a people. Shange instructs in the nuances of a cuisine born on the slave ships of the Middle Passage, spiced by the jazz of Duke Ellington, and shared by all ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $34.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
11	Sassafrass more books like this by Ntozake Shange add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12	The Sweet Breath of Life: A Poetic Narrative of the African-American Family more books like this by Ntozake Shange, The Kamoinge Workshop, Frank Stewart (As Told by) add to wishlist Words and images come together in this inspiring ventureQfrom celebrated poet Ntozake Shange and an acclaimed group of photographersQthat portrays the beauty and wonder of contemporary African American culture. The collaboration provides an important focus on issues of identity, representation, and how African Americans view themselves in the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Ellington Was Not a Street more books like this by Ntozake Shange, Kadir Nelson (Illustrator) add to wishlist With this poem from her first collection of poetry, renowned poet Shange evokes names that are associated with one of the most influential cultural movements of the 20th century--the Harlem Renaissance. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.45! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Three Pieces more books like this by Ntozake Shange add to wishlist In these three plays, the author brilliantly recasts traditional traditional forms to capture the essence of the lives of black people. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Beacon Best of 1999: Creative Writing by Women and Men of All Colors more books like this by Ntozake Shange (Editor) add to wishlist The author of FOR COLORED GIRLS WHO HAVE CONSIDERED SUICIDE/WHEN THE RAINBOW IS ENUF selects short fiction, poetry, and essays by both well-known writers like Denise Levertov, Barbara Kingsolver, and Jamaica Kincaid and younger, less famous writers. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.25! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	If I Can Cook/You Know God Can more books like this by Ntozake Shange add to wishlist A tongue-teasing, thought-provoking celebration of Africa culture in the Americas through food, written by the bestselling author of "for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Liliane more books like this by Shange add to wishlist Liliane is an African American painter whose parents worked and suffered in the 1960s, believing that the tide of race hatred in the USA had finally turned. Yet two decades later, Liliane and her generation still feel oppressed. Her story evolves towards the exorcism of a painful family secret. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	May Your Days Be Merry and Bright: Christmas Stories by Women more books like this by Louisa May Alcott, Ntozake Shange, Grace Paley add to wishlist een 1867 and 1985. This warm and diverse collection captures the spirit of Christmas traditions and themes as seen through the eyes of women. Includes stories by Louisa May Alcott, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Willa Cather, Pearl S. Buck, Ntozake Shange, and others. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.99! \| first editions
19 view cover	Daddy Says more books like this by Ntozake Shange add to wishlist The acclaimed playwright, poet, and author of "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf" pens his first novel for young readers. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
20 view cover	I Live in Music more books like this by Ntozake Shange, Romare Bearden (Illustrator), Eric Baker (Designer) add to wishlist Shange's lyrical poem is a tribute to the language of music and the magical, often mystical, rhythms that connect people. Music defines who we are as individuals, the places where we live, and how we exist within our communities. Music is life. Written in a syncopated style that has its own melody, the poem is perfectly married to twenty-one ... see all copies from $9.95! new only from $11.68! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21	Ridin' the Moon in Texas: Word Paintings more books like this by Ntozake Shange add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	The Love Space Demands: A Continuing Saga more books like this by Ntozake Shange add to wishlist Songs of love and urban tragedy from one of the preeminent African-American writers of our time. Shange's poems express the need to be felt and heard, to be necessary. In this love space, we all wear our desires, t-cells, and hearts on our sleeves and experience all that comes with wanting to get hold of life, or someone to love. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Float Like a Butterfly more books like this by Ntozake Shange add to wishlist A picture-book biography of boxer Muhammad Ali. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.26! \| first editions
24	Ridin' the Moon in Texas more books like this by Ntozake Shange add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $32.93! \| signed copies \| first editions
25	See No Evil: Prefaces, Reviews & Essays, 1974-1983 more books like this by Ntozake Shange add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions

Page 1 of 2: 1 2 Next>

Browse authors

Browse subjects

Our Money-Back Guarantee

We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.

	A Daughter's Geography by Ntozake Shange see all from $1.99! new only from $2.95!
	Piano Lesson by August Wilson see all from $1.99! new only from $3.88!
	God Bless the Child by Billie Holiday, Arthur Herzog, Jr., Jerry Pinkney (Illustrator) see all from $1.99! new only from $3.95!
	Assata: An Autobiography by Assata Shakur see all from $6.88! new only from $9.59!
	Free to Be ... You and Me by Marlo Thomas see all from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
	Change Has Come Change Has Come: An Artist Celebrates Our American Spirit an Artist Celebrates Our American Spirit by Kadir Nelson (Illustrator) see all from $1.99! new only from $1.99!