Cut to Fortress by Tawahum Bige PAPERBACK 9780889714168

Name: Cut to Fortress by Tawahum Bige PAPERBACK 9780889714168
Brand: Harbour Publishing

Harbour Publishing

A stunning debut poetry collection confronting colonialism, relationships, grief and intergenerational wounds.\nCut to Fortress considers the possibility of decolonization through a personal lens, urging for a resistance that is tied using cord and old-growth tree roots; a resistance that tethers us all together in this contemporary existence.\nWith an upbringing in Surrey, fraught familial conflicts, the passing of his older brother and its influence on his world view, Bige slices through the forts built overtop occupied Turtle Island to examine their origin and his own. His journey climbs into the mountains while he reconnects with his Dene and Cree cultures like a gripping hand on jagged rock. His path draws into the concrete urban streets that Wetako-medicine lurks through, especially\n\nCut to Fortress\nPoems\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 advertised is as ;