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1) The deep
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"The water-breathing descendants of African slave women tossed overboard have built their own underwater society -- and must reclaim the memories of their past to shape their future in this brilliantly imaginative novella inspired by the [...] song "The Deep" from Daveed Diggs's rap group clipping. Yetu holds the memories for her people -- water-dwelling descendants of pregnant African slave women thrown overboard by slave owners -- who live idyllic...
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English
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"Aster has little to offer folks in the way of rebuttal when they call her ogre and freak. She's used to the names; she only wishes there was more truth to them. If she were truly a monster, she'd be powerful enough to tear down the walls around her until nothing remains of her world. Aster lives in the lowdeck slums of the HSS Matilda, a space vessel organized much like the antebellum South. For generations, Matilda has ferried the last of humanity...
Author
Publisher
Crononauta
Pub. Date
2021
Language
Español
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Yetu guarda en su interior la dolorosa historia de su pueblo, unos seres que viven en las profundidades del océano y que son descendientes de esclavas a las que tiraban por la borda en su travesía hacia el nuevo mundo. Durante la mayor parte del tiempo, su gente vive feliz sin memoria a largo plazo, ajena a su traumático origen. Una vez al año, sin embargo, Yetu debe narrarles su historia para que puedan continuar su idílica existencia. Lo
...Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Pub. Date
©2008
Language
English
Description
Unprecedented in scope and depth, this tour de force collection of works by French-speaking women poets contains over 600 poems from 54 different pens, from the twelfth century Marie de France through Albertine Sarrazin, who died in 1967. Through artful, careful translations that remain true to the authors' voices, style, and artistic integrity, Norman R. Shapiro provides a very particular window into the development and evolution of French poetry...
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