{"product_id":"call-me-exile-paperback","title":"Call Me Exile - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAaron Brown\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCall Me Exile \u003c\/i\u003eexplores geographic, spiritual, and relational exile through poems that navigate child loss, divorce, and migration. The vivid imagery and descriptive language of these poems allows the reader to feel every emotion in a way that stays with you long after you put the book down. The stories from this collection are dying to be shared, each with their own voice straining to be heard. \u003cbr\u003e\"Do you remember what it was like to dream in Arabic? \u003cbr\u003eConversations and memories told and retold in Arabic? \u003cbr\u003eIn the dream, you fill out your immigration card knowing \u003cbr\u003eresidence, nationality, destination, and the form is all in Arabic. \u003cbr\u003eOn days that you are awake, you try to remember the word \u003cbr\u003efor \u003ci\u003elife \u003c\/i\u003eor \u003ci\u003elove \u003c\/i\u003eor \u003ci\u003ewar\u003c\/i\u003e, full of regret for losing your Arabic.\" \u003cbr\u003e\"Dreaming in Arabic\", \u003ci\u003eCall Me Exile\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAARON BROWN is the author of the poetry collection, \u003ci\u003eAcacia Road\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the 2016 Gerald Cable Book Award (Silverfish Review Press, 2018) and of the memoir, \u003ci\u003eLess Than What You Once Were \u003c\/i\u003e(Unsolicited Press, 2022). He has published work in \u003ci\u003ePrairie Schooner, Michigan Quarterly Review, Image, World Literature Today\u003c\/i\u003e online, \u003ci\u003eWaxwing\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTransition\u003c\/i\u003e, among others, and he is a contributing editor for \u003ci\u003eWindhover\u003c\/i\u003e. Brown grew up in Chad and now lives in Texas, where he is an assistant professor of English and directs the writing center at LeTourneau University. He holds an MFA from the University of Maryland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 82\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 15, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47352050352377,"sku":"9781622882410","price":28.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/Q3BOWFlVeUVtV0V4UDJFL0FoaCtJUT09.webp?v=1769805466","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/call-me-exile-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}