Ceremony of Sand

by Rodney Gomez

Poetry. Latinx Studies. Set along the U.S.-Mexican border, CEREMONY OF SAND is an examination of hiddenness, of those things the borderlands want kept secret, of the banal violence that is both internally created and forced upon it. The collection exposes the futility of naming the borderlands as one particular type of place and tackles the complexity of its inhabitants, their contradictions, their language, and their failures. In poems both fatalistic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1936919672
• ISBN13: 9781936919673
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: YesYes Books
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 7.8"