Consensual Genocide - Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
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This long awaited first collection of poetry by queer Sri Lankan writer and spoken-word artist Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha is full of the stories we've been waiting for. Tracing bloodlines from Sri Lanka's civil wars to Brooklyn and Toronto streets, these fierce poems are full of heart and guts, telling raw truths about brown girl border corssings before and after 9/11, surviving abuse, mixed-race jour ... Full description
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This long awaited first collection of poetry by queer Sri Lankan writer and spoken-word artist Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha is full of the stories we've been waiting for. Tracing bloodlines from Sri Lanka's civil wars to Brooklyn and Toronto streets, these fierce poems are full of heart and guts, telling raw truths about brown girl border corssings before and after 9/11, surviving abuse, mixed-race journeys and high femme rebllions. Consensual Genocide celebrates our survival and marks our rebel memories into history.
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| Author | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Mawenzi House Publishers Ltd. |
| Release year | 2006 |
| Cover type | Softcover |
| EAN | 9781894770293 |