The Autobiography of a Language Jasmine Gibson

The Autobiography of a Language Jasmine GibsonMirene Arsanios 'Mirene Arsanioss finely sculpted prose is fiercely situated. With devastating candor, it draws us into a thinking process that lays bare some crucial articulations of the present: the transactional nature of care, the relation between language and sex, the space between mourning and giving birth, what class does to the body, and what grammar is unable to accommodate. Between remembrance and dreamwork, every passage brims with

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Deze meerstemmige maelstrom lijkt nog het meest op het internet zelf: grillig

That’s why the tone is so fried – it’s called trying to maintain

Written in the years after 9/11

' – Omar Berrada

and sonic quality

France and the United States

his elegy for Jenny Diski

translation Astrid Alben

introduced by Pulitzer Prize winner Jericho Brown

maar terwijl deze dingen zich voltrekken klinkt in het voorportaal de poëzie

slaat de rouw alsnog toe