Tares Oburumu

Origins of the Syma Species

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Tares Oburumu’s collection of poems is a brief history of Syma, the neglected oil-producing region of Nigeria he came from, mixing music, religion, and political critique to evoke pasts and futures.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 72
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 223mm x 145mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 116g
• ISBN-13: 9781496237026
• ISBN-10: 1496237021
• Artikelnr.: 68285446

Autorenporträt

Tares Oburumu lives in Yenagoa, the south side of the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. He is the winner of the Green Author Prize for poetry. His works have appeared in Connotation Press, Bluepepper, Woven Tales Press, Afrocritik, and Eunoia Review, among many other journals.  

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Kwame Dawes
Book 1
Emerging
Acts of a Green House
Tunnel
Parental Guidance for August Children Watching the Movie A Beautiful Mind
My Father’s Last Hope for Water
Illustrations Showing Figures of Speech Left on a Telephone Line Years
after the Civil War
Teaching Metaphysics, or Disciplinal Notes on Self-Culture
The Eulogy & a Brief Description of Buckingham House
Surrogacy
Let There Be Lamplight
Maud, or Letter to the White Egrets
Paradise
Syma Minor
How to Love the Boats
Book 2
A Long Walk on Endlessness, the City of J. K. Anowe, the Decembrist
Music, or Immortality
In the Time of the Telephone
Running
How to Love a Girl—Austen College Recital for Pablo Neruda’s Genius
& the I Is the Revolution
The Origin
Note 1—a Vision of Afghanistan
Note 2—Syma
Altar
Notes