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Refuse

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Refuse

By Julian Randall

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About the book

Winner of the 2017 Cave Canem Poetry Prize.Set against the backdrop of the Obama presidency, Julian Randall's Refuse documents a young biracial man's journey through the mythos of Blackness, Latinidad, family, sexuality and a hostile American landscape. Mapping the relationship between father and son caught in a lineage of grief and inherited Black trauma, Randall conjures reflections from mythical figures such as Icarus, Narcissus and the absent Frank Ocean. Not merely a story of the wound but ...Show more

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Book details

ISBN

9780822965602

Publisher

University of Pittsburgh Press

Published year

2018

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Refuse

Format

Paperback

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