The New Book: A Powerful Collection from Nikki Giovanni, America's Celebrated Poet and Indispensable Radical Orator Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers stripping her of her power

stripping her of her power as a Shadowhunter

When her first novel is released to great acclaim

She could never resist him

and tried to love him as best they could

But his bad boy charisma belied a troubled spirit

The New Book: A Powerful Collection from Nikki Giovanni, America's Celebrated Poet and Indispensable Radical Orator Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers stripping her of her powerNikki Giovannis extraordinary final collectiona landmark of American literaturespeaks to the fury of our current political moment while reflecting on the tragedies and triumphs of her early life. For decades, Nikki Giovannis poetry has been at the forefront of American culture. The New Book is a towering work of protest against the divisions of our time, leavened with moments of joy and reflection about her indelible legacy, her family history, and