Sister outsider

The woman’s place of power within each of us is neither white nor surface; it is dark, it is ancient, and it is deepTherevolutionary writings of Audre Lorde gave voice to those ’outside thecircle of this society’s definition of acceptable women’.Uncompromising, angry and yet full of hope, this collection of heressential prose – essays, speeches, letters, interviews – explores race,sexuality, poetry, friendship, the erotic and the need for femalesolidarity, and includes her landmark piece ’The Master’s Tools WillNever Dismantle the Master’s House’.’The truth of her writing is as necessary today as it’s ever been’ Guardian