George Abraham ๐ ุฌูุฑุฌ ุฅุจุฑุงููู Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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George Abraham ๐ ุฌูุฑุฌ ุฅุจุฑุงููู on X
Poet | @NorthwesternU MFA+MA | Editor @Mizna_ArabArt | ๐ BIRTHRIGHT (@buttonpoetry) & ๐ต๐ธ poetry anthology (@haymarketbooks) | Bookings @TSP_Writing | they/ูู
The Crane Wife: A Memoir in Essays
Cj HauserGeorge Abraham ๐ ุฌูุฑุฌ ุฅุจุฑุงููู
(5+6/31) this past weekend, I've been vibing in and out of CJ Hauser's The Crane Wife + Lars Horn's Voice of the Fish, as part of my multi-genre #sealeychallenge riff โค Can't wait to spend more time with both of these beyond August! Truly unforgettable opening chapters to both! https://t.co/NjEWVbJxw0
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Surge
Etel AdnanGeorge Abraham ๐ ุฌูุฑุฌ ุฅุจุฑุงููู
"So mountains are languages and languages are mountains. We speak both." From SURGE by Etel Adnan https://t.co/9Yfo1SZwWZ
Paperback, 2018
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Voice of the Fish: A Lyric Essay
Lars HornGeorge Abraham ๐ ุฌูุฑุฌ ุฅุจุฑุงููู
(5+6/31) this past weekend, I've been vibing in and out of CJ Hauser's The Crane Wife + Lars Horn's Voice of the Fish, as part of my multi-genre #sealeychallenge riff โค Can't wait to spend more time with both of these beyond August! Truly unforgettable opening chapters to both! https://t.co/NjEWVbJxw0
Paperback, 2022
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Divine Comedy: Inferno/Dante
DanteGeorge Abraham ๐ ุฌูุฑุฌ ุฅุจุฑุงููู
Question for Twitter literary friends: what's a good translation of Dante's divine comedy that ppl recommend? Looking to re-engage with the text for more creative reasons than critical reasons, so I'm open to less traditional translations!
Paperback, Mass Market, 2005
$5.95$2.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Golden Ax
Rio CortezGeorge Abraham ๐ ุฌูุฑุฌ ุฅุจุฑุงููู
I really cannot stop thinking about Rio Cortez's Golden Ax & the speculative histories these poems are engaged with. An unforgettable 2022 poetry book I will surely be returning to for a while https://t.co/ZvXjO4W8CE
Paperback, 2022
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Best Barbarian: Poems
Roger ReevesGeorge Abraham ๐ ุฌูุฑุฌ ุฅุจุฑุงููู
"What are you loyal to other than death? To you, the dead, and what is not dead in your death" From Best Barbarian by Roger Reeves https://t.co/q9DeuN9YzU
Paperback, 2023
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Like We Still Speak
Danielle BadraGeorge Abraham ๐ ุฌูุฑุฌ ุฅุจุฑุงููู
Danielle Badra's Like We Still Speak is one of the most formally inventive poetry debuts I've ever read. The way this collection holds grief & contrapuntal & whole book's arc into Arabic? Exquisitely crafted -- this v queer & immaculate book deserves infinitely more hype tbh https://t.co/QAJFiKPcXZ
Paperback, 2021
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Enter Ghost
Isabella HammadGeorge Abraham ๐ ุฌูุฑุฌ ุฅุจุฑุงููู
Just finished Enter Ghost by Isabella Hammad & let me tell y'all i am WRECKED ๐ญ this book made me feel every damn thing & I'm so glad to travel across the world with it & good God does she know how to stick the landing! with the Parisian that makes 2/2 unforgettable endings ๐ญ
Hardcover, 2023
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Muscle Memory
Kyle Carrero LopezGeorge Abraham ๐ ุฌูุฑุฌ ุฅุจุฑุงููู
(17/31) up next for #TheSealeyChallenge is Kyle Carrero Lopez's Muscle Memory -- phewwww every single poem in this chapbook ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ https://t.co/A8zUVws8WM
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Ossuaries
Dionne BrandGeorge Abraham ๐ ุฌูุฑุฌ ุฅุจุฑุงููู
(7/31) my next #sealeychallenge read was Dionne Brand's Ossuaries. There aren't enough words in the universe to do justice to this book - just read it. Cannot wait to become a hermit this winter break reading her collected works cover to cover once it drops ๐ญ https://t.co/Sd9YUlJOIX
Paperback, 2010
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book