Through the Ivory Gate
Rita Dove$17.85
$21.00
A debut novel by the 1987 winner of the Pulitzer Prize for poetry, about an artist on a journey of self-discovery--navigating a family secret, racism, and the conflict between marriage and career. "Skillfully evokes the mood of a decade when social change seemed not only possible but imminent." --Washington Post Book World When a woman returns to her Midwestern hometown as an artist-in-residence to teach puppetry to schoolchildren, her homecoming also means grappling with artistic ambition, memories of rejected love, and shocking truths about her family.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Published: 10/05/1993
ISBN: 9780679742401
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.53lbs
Size: 7.99h x 5.20w x 0.65d
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 09/27/1993
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 29537 / Through the Ivory Gate
Reading Level: 6.4 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 12
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Published: 10/05/1993
ISBN: 9780679742401
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.53lbs
Size: 7.99h x 5.20w x 0.65d
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 09/27/1993
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 29537 / Through the Ivory Gate
Reading Level: 6.4 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 12