How We Became Human: New and Selected Poems 1975-2002

by Joy Harjo

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This collection gathers poems from throughout Joy Harjo's twenty-eight-year career, beginning in 1973 in the age marked by the takeover at Wounded Knee and the rejuvenation of indigenous cultures in the world through poetry and music. How We Became Human explores its title question in poems of sustaining grace.
  • ISBN10 0393325342
  • ISBN13 9780393325348
  • Publish Date 13 March 2009 (first published 17 July 2002)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint WW Norton & Co
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 272
  • Language English