SCAR/CITY

Name: SCAR/CITY
Brand: McGill-Queen's University Press

McGill-Queen's University Press

When the trees came down no one knew how / to interpret the light. homeless / it bounces off glass surfaces / pierces the wandering eye\u2013\n These poems walk streets and take snapshots of the impact financialization of our homes has on our sense of community and belonging.\n Meandering through physical and philosophical materials \u2013 cement, memory, water, narrative, history, sand, light, concrete, and others' voices \u2013 Daniela Elza documents this urgent moment. The reader winds through fragments amidst urban fragmentation. A sequence of triptych poems hearkens to silos, skyscrapers, and streets. Readers here have a choice: they can read across the page or down. She channels Syrian architect Marwa Al-Sabouni, who says, \""The fabric of our cities is reflected in the fabric of our souls.\"" SCAR/CITY\n\nSCAR/CITY\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the price advertise;