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Abacus of loss : a memoir in verse / Sholeh Wolpé ; [line drawings by Edvarda A. Braanaas].
Van Pelt Library PS3623.O5935 A23 2022
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wolpé, Sholeh, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wolpé, Sholeh.
- Poets, American--21st century--Biography.
- Poets, American.
- Iranian American authors--Biography.
- Iranian American authors.
- Iranian American women--Biography.
- Iranian American women.
- Loss (Psychology).
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographical poetry.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 111 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Fayetteville : The University of Arkansas Press, 2022.
- Summary:
- "In Sholeh Wolpé's memoir in verse, the poet wields an abacus as an instrument of remembering. Bead by bead, she takes the reader on a journey of love and exile, loss and triumph"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Color of Loss
- This Coffin
- The World Grows Blackthorn Walls
- Please Stop
- (Un) Lovers
- Pink
- Faith
- Honeymoon among Sargassum
- Un-Blinking Eyes
- The Tally.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Wolpé, Sholeh. Abacus of loss
- ISBN:
- 9781682261989
- 1682261980
- OCLC:
- 1274198396
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