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The Red Window
Marianne Aweagon Broyles
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Description for The Red Window
Paperback. A collection of poems that acknowledges the historic oppression of Native Americans and other peoples, tracking the painful consequences. It also focuses on the resilience and surviving spirit of the people themselves, however wounded. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 91.
In these poems, Marianne Broyles acknowledges the historic oppression of Native Americans and other peoples, tracking the painful consequences. She also focuses on the resilience and surviving spirit of the people themselves, however wounded. The poems reflect her effort to comprehend the world while seeking to improve it. In ""Estate Sale"" and ""Bettie Dunback Does Not Rest Here,"" she evokes the desperate struggle of people close by us to hold on to their identities despite the forces of death and dissolution. In ""The Son of God"" and ""Mecca from Our Garage"" she sees a similar struggle for dignity among those ... Read more
In these poems, Marianne Broyles acknowledges the historic oppression of Native Americans and other peoples, tracking the painful consequences. She also focuses on the resilience and surviving spirit of the people themselves, however wounded. The poems reflect her effort to comprehend the world while seeking to improve it. In ""Estate Sale"" and ""Bettie Dunback Does Not Rest Here,"" she evokes the desperate struggle of people close by us to hold on to their identities despite the forces of death and dissolution. In ""The Son of God"" and ""Mecca from Our Garage"" she sees a similar struggle for dignity among those ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
West End Press United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
Albuquerque, NM, United States
ISBN
9780981669311
SKU
V9780981669311
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About Marianne Aweagon Broyles
Marianne Aweagon Broyles spent her early childhood in Boston and Boothbay Harbor, Maine, and grew up in Tennessee. An enrolled member of the Cherokee Nation, she graduated from Emory University, where she studied creative writing with Frank Manley. She lives in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, and works as a psychiatric nurse in Albuquerque. The Red Window is her first book. ... Read more
Reviews for The Red Window
Marianne Aweagon Broyles' poems have both depth and freshness.... The Red Window is a first collection that shows heart, sophistication, and metaphoric connection. It does the true work of poetry. - Miriam Sagan