Web“Reaching Guantanamo.” Letters that are sent to Guantanamo detainees are heavily redacted by the Joint Task Force, so I wrote a series of imagined letters, and I’ll just read a … WebMar 22, 2024 · Solmaz Sharif’s poetry collection, Look, is a powerful and moving exploration of language, war, and memory. ... In “Reaching Guantanamo,” for example, Sharif explores …
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WebJun 15, 2016 · And lest there be any misunderstanding, I’ll clarify—Solmaz Sharif’s Look is a book that disrupts, fervently and effectively. The poems within are allergic to … WebSolmaz Sharif, Reaching Guantanamo Amorak Huey, We Were All Odysseus in those Days Nikky Finney, A New Day Dawns Chapter 7 AP® Multiple-Choice Practice Edwidge Danticat, from The Book of the Dead Tim O’Brien, from The Things They Carried Suggestions for Writing: War & Peace 8 Home & Family opening apps on second monitor
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WebFive Reasons to Read: LOOK, by Solmaz Sharif // review by AK Afferez // This is her debut collection, and yet it seems as though Solmaz Sharif has already constructed something … WebThis month’s featured poem is the first in Reaching Guantánamo, a series of nine poems that are imagined letters to Salim Hamdan from his wife written by Solmaz Sharif, an … WebSolmaz Sharif Born: 1983. Born in Istanbul to Iranian parents, Solmaz Sharif is the author of Look, finalist for the National Book Award. She holds degrees from U.C. Berkeley, where … opening apps in safe mode