The history of intimacy : poems /

"Gabeba Baderoon's The History of Intimacy traces one woman's journey into writing. The winner of numerous awards, the collection reflects on the delicate, risky terrain of art, politics, and love in postapartheid South Africa"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Baderoon, Gabeba (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Evanston, Illinois : TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press, 2021.
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Table of Contents:
  • Poetry for Beginners
  • Tell Me What You See
  • Closer
  • A Prospect of Beauty
  • The Flats
  • Surface
  • Koggelbaai
  • Green Pincushion Proteas
  • Ghost Technologies
  • Black Butterflies
  • Promised Land
  • Focal Length
  • Stone Skin
  • Axis and Revolution
  • Rain Falls on the Abstract World
  • The River Cities
  • The Port Cities
  • Everything We've Said
  • Concentration
  • The Blue of the Night before We Left
  • Diving
  • Port Jackson, Cape Town
  • Song of the Husband
  • Effective Immediately
  • The Edges of Things
  • Hangklip
  • The Word
  • No Name
  • Not You
  • I saw you walk toward something
  • Interval
  • The History of Intimacy
  • Answering
  • The Law of the Mother
  • Cardinal Points.