Strip: Poems

by Jessica Abughattas

Winner of the 2020 Etel Adnan Poetry Prize, Jessica Abughattas's Strip is a captivating debut about desire and dispossession and that tireless poetic metaphor--the body. Audacious and clear-eyed, plainspoken and brassy, Abughattas's poems are songs that break free from confinement as they span the globe from Hollywood to Palestine.

"The mystery that Abughattas composes is always moving toward an impossible freeing of the self from its...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1682261484
• ISBN13: 9781682261484
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: University of Arkansas Press
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.4"