Shurma - L. Akhter
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Shurma is the Bangla phonetic pronunciation for surma/sormeh, or kohl, run under the eyes by the women in Akhter's life. This poetry book is a coming of age memoir-a collection of poems written since Akhter's migration to Canada, during her adolescence in Toronto, and a retrospection of the funerals since her grandmother's passing. Queer, violent, and tender, the book explores sexuality, generational trauma ... Full description
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Content warning: this book deals with themes of grief, familial trauma/abuse, bullying, homophobia, depression, and self-harm.
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| Author | L. Akhter |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print US |
| Release year | 2021 |
| Cover type | Softcover |
| EAN | 9781777752330 |