LEADER 02115cam 2200181 a 4500
001 899712
005 20190104092822.0
008 190108s2018 mnu g b 000 0 eng
010 $a 2017938024
020 $a9781555978006 (pbk.) :$cNT$560
040 $aTWTNM$beng$dTWTNM
050 00$aPS3606.A39$bA6 2018
082 04$a811.6$222
100 1 $aFaizullah, Tarfia.
245 10$aRegisters of illuminated villages :$bpoems /$cTarfia Faizullah.
260 $aMinneapolis, Minnesota :$bGraywolf Press,$c[2018].
300 $a96, [98] p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 95-96, [97-98]).
505 00$tRegister of eliminated villages --$tThe hidden register of hunger --$tSelf-portrait as mango --$tAcolyte --$tYour own country --$tThe sacrifice --$tIV and make-up homework --$tWest Texas nocturne --$tThe performance of no one's fingers --$tDjinn in need of a bitch --$tFeast or famine --$tBefore the accident, and after --$t100 bells --$tThe hidden register of submission --$tSelf-portrait as slinky --$tWhat this elegy wants --$tTo the Bangladeshi cab driver in San Francisco --$tTo the littlest brother --$tSoliloquies from the village of orphans and widows --$tYou own palm --$tConsider the hands once smaller --$tDark pairing --$tPoetry recitation at St. Catherine's school for girls --$tSex or sleep or silk--$tGreat material --$tYou ask why write about it again --$tThe hidden register of solace --$tSelf-portrait as Artemis --$tThe distance between fire and stone --$tThe error of echo --$tThe doors to Trinity --$tDiary --$tApology from a Muslim orphan --$tSearchlight payar --$tAubade with sage and lemon --$tBecause there's still a sky, junebug --$tI told the water --$tMother --$tVariations on a cemetery in summer...but you can't stay here --$tFable of the firstborn --$tNotes.
520 $aRegisters of Illuminated Villages is Tarfia Faizullahs highly anticipated second collection, following her award-winning debut, Seam. Faizullahs new work extends and transforms her powerful accounts of violence, war, and loss into poems of many forms and voiceselegies, outcries, self-portraits, and larger-scale confrontations with discrimination, family, and memory.
650 0$aAmerican poetry$y21st century.