Former Possessions of the Spanish Empire - Michelle Penaloza

Descriere Former Possessions of the Spanish Empire - Michelle Penaloza

Winner of the 2018 Hillary Gravendyk National Prize, this piece explores grief and violence, the intersections of race, gender, and sexuality, and the complications of desire. Aimee Nezhukumatathil says, Of this I am certain: I'll be celebrating this poet for many years to come. \n \nAmbitious and emotionally complex, Michelle Pe aloza's debut poetry collection, Former Possessions of the Spanish Empire, explores grief and violence, the intersections of race, gender, and sexuality, and the complications of desire. Former Possessions of the Spanish Empire won the 2018 Hillary Gravendyk National Prize. Aimee Nezhukumatathil, author of Oceanic, calls Pe aloza's book remarkable and says Of this I am certain: I'll be celebrating this poet for many years to come. \n \nFormer Possessions of the Spanish Empire is a work simultaneously culturally specific and universal, with a scope ambitious and emotionally complex, it explores questions of grief and violence, and negotiates loss across landscapes and spans of time. It engages with the intersections of race, gender, and sexuality and the complications of desire.\n \n \n

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Inlandia Institute

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9781732403253

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