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This Isa Nice Neighborhood
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Poetry. Can Identity Be Pliant And Penetrable? Can The Speech Act Be One Of Attention Over Intention, Can Play And Fluidity Open Onto An Ethic? This Isa Nice Neighborhood, Farid Matuk'S First Fulllength Collection, Says Yes. Yes To The Rejection Of Any Opposition Between Politics And Aesthetics, Between Rhetoric And Poetics. Yes To Vulnerability. Yes To A Poetry Willing To Enact The Errors, Uncertainties, And Tangled Complexities Of Our Political, Sexual, And Social Lives. Testing Both Narrative And Lyric, Matuk Finds Desire At The Root Of Each, A Root From Which, These Poems Suggest, Compassion And Permission Grow Intertwined.
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- Q: What is the size of 'This Isa Nice Neighborhood'? A: The book measures five and a half inches by seven point seventy-five inches and has a thickness of zero point fifty-one inches.
- Q: How many pages does 'This Isa Nice Neighborhood' have? A: This collection contains one hundred sixty pages filled with poetry.
- Q: What binding type is used for this book? A: The book is published in a paperback binding, making it flexible and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of 'This Isa Nice Neighborhood'? A: The author of this collection is Farid Matuk, a poet known for exploring complex themes.
- Q: What genre does 'This Isa Nice Neighborhood' belong to? A: This book falls under the poetry genre, focusing on themes of identity and vulnerability.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: While the book is not specifically labeled as adult content, it discusses complex themes that may be more suitable for mature readers.
- Q: How should I read 'This Isa Nice Neighborhood'? A: You can read this collection at your own pace, appreciating the intricate language and themes of identity and vulnerability.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for this poetry collection? A: This collection appeals to readers interested in contemporary poetry and those exploring themes of identity and social issues.
- Q: How do I care for my copy of 'This Isa Nice Neighborhood'? A: Keep the book in a dry place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight to prevent fading and damage.
- Q: Can I return 'This Isa Nice Neighborhood' if I'm not satisfied? A: Return policies may vary by retailer; check their specific return guidelines for more information.
- Q: What if my copy of the book arrives damaged? A: Contact the retailer's customer service for assistance with a return or exchange for a damaged copy.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Books typically do not come with warranties, but check with the seller for any specific guarantees.
- Q: How does 'This Isa Nice Neighborhood' compare to other poetry collections? A: This collection is unique in its blend of political and aesthetic themes, offering a fresh perspective in contemporary poetry.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'This Isa Nice Neighborhood'? A: The collection explores themes of identity, vulnerability, and the complexities of political and social lives.
- Q: Is this book recommended for poetry beginners? A: Yes, the accessible language and relatable themes make it suitable for readers new to poetry.
- Q: What awards has 'This Isa Nice Neighborhood' received? A: The collection received an Honorable Mention in the 2011 Arab American Book Awards and was a finalist for the Norma Farber First Book Award.