Silent Anatomies

by Joy Harjo and Monica Ong

2014 Kore Press First Book Winner, selected by Joy Harjo. SILENT ANATOMIES is a poetic-visual hybrid that traverses the body's terrain, examining the phenomena of cultural silences. Whether it is shame obscuring the female body, the social stigma shrouding certain illnesses, or the cryptic stories of her ancestors, Monica Ong interrogates the agency of the daughter, who must decide whether or not to speak out. What happens to stories that go underreported,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1888553693
• ISBN13: 9781888553697
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Kore Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.4" x 9.8"