![]() Unable to do either one professionally, she takes a brief job with a troupe of puppeteers. ![]() Virginia King, the sensitive and highly introspective young heroine of the novel, has just graduated from college with an acting degree as well as a strong commitment to playing the cello. Her notable works are "Thomas and Beulah," "The Darker Face of the Earth Sonat Mulattica."Īlthough Rita Dove is known primarily as a poet, Through the Ivory Gate(1993) offers eloquent proof that she is a talented storyteller capable of spinning a highly readable yarn. Dove is the second African American to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, in 1987, and she served as the Poet Laureate of Virginia from 2004 to 2006. ![]() Dove also received an appointment as "special consultant in poetry " for the Library of Congress's bicentennial year from 1999 to 2000. She is the first African American to have been appointed since the position was created by an act of Congress in 1986 from the previous "consultant in poetry" position (1937–86). ![]() ![]() From 1993 to 1995, she served as Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress. Rita Frances Dove (born August 28, 1952) is an American poet and essayist. Through the Ivory Gate 작가 Dove, Rita 출판 VintageBooksUSA 발매 1993.10.01. ![]()
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