Refractive Africa

Will Alexander

earliest edition we have, 2021 New Directions Publishing Corporation, 2021

""The poet is endemic with life itself," Will Alexander once said, and in this searing pas de trois, Refractive Africa: Ballet of the Forgotten, he has exemplified this vital candescence with a transpersonal amplification worthy of the Cambrian explosion. "This being the ballet of the forgotten," he writes as diasporic witness, "of refracted boundary points as venom." The volume's opening poem pays homage to the inno...

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Refractive Africa edition · 2022 · Granta Books · 9781783788309
Refractive Africa edition · 2021 · Norton & Company Limited, W. W. · 106 pages · 9780811230278
Refractive Africa edition · 2021 · New Directions Publishing Corporation · 9780811230285

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