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Like We Still Speak

✍ Scribed by Danielle Badra

Book ID: 112016798
Publisher: University of Arkansas Press
Tongue: en-US
Weight: 114 KB
Category: Fiction
ISBN-13: 9781610757515

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✦ Synopsis

Winner of the 2021 Etel Adnan Poetry Prize

Conversation and memory are at the heart of Danielle Badra's Like We Still Speak , winner of the 2021 Etel Adnan Poetry Prize. In her elegiac and formally inventive debut, Badra carries on talking with the sister and father she has lost, often setting her words alongside theirs and others' in polyphonic poems that can be read in multiple directions. Badra invites the reader to engage in this communal space where she investigates inheritance, witnessing, intimacy, and survival.

"This is a deeply spiritual book, all the more so because of its clarity and humility. Yet, we cannot walk away from the addictive command that so many of these poems ask us to follow: to read them along plural paths whose order changes while their immeasurable spirit remains unbound. Each poem is a singular vessel--of narratives, embodiments that correspond with memories, memories that recollect passion. . . . _Like We Still...

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