In the Net

by Christopher Wise, Mahmoudan Hawad, Hawad

Book Overview

In the face of amnesia, how does one exist? In this poem, Hawad speaks directly to Azawad, a silent figure whose name designates a portion of Tuareg lands divided among five nation-states created in the 1960s. This evanescent being, situated on the edge of the abyss and deprived of speech, space, and the right to exist, has reached such a stage of suffering, misery, and oppression that it acquiesces to the erasure implicit in the labels attached to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 149622969X
• ISBN13: 9781496229694
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"