TY - BOOK AU - Lorde,Audre TI - Zami: a new spelling of my name T2 - Crossing Press feminist series SN - 0895941228 PY - 1982/// CY - Berkeley, CA PB - Crossing Press KW - Lesbians KW - Fiction KW - African American lesbians KW - Feminist fiction KW - LGBTQ+ KW - Biographical fiction KW - lcgft N2 - "Zami is a fast-moving chronicle. From the author's vivid childhood memories in Harlem to her coming of age in the late 50's, the nature of Audre Lorde's work is cyclical. It especially relates the linkage of women who have shaped her ... Lorde brings into play her craft of lush description and characterization. It keeps unfolding page after page."--Off Our Backs; The poet, Audre Lorde, depicts her life and examines the influence of various women on her development ER -