Most historians study the littlest slivers of time, emphasizing specific dates, individuals, and documents. But what would it look like to study the whole of history, from the Big Bang up through the remote future? How would looking at the full span of time change the way we perceive the universe, t
Origin Story: Poems
โ Scribed by Gary Jackson
- Book ID
- 110804316
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 83 KB
- Series
- Mary Burritt Christiansen Poetry Series
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780826363022
- ASIN
- B09B127DD8
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โฆ Synopsis
origin story outlines a family history of distant sisters, grieving mothers and daughters, and alcoholic fathers. These poems take us from Kansas to Korea and back again in an attempt to reconnect with estranged family and familial ghosts divided by years of diaspora. An interrogation of cultural and personal myths, origin story wrestles with the questions: Who will remember us? How do we deal with the failures of memory? Whose stories are told?
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