{"product_id":"former-possessions-of-the-spanish-empire-9781732403253","title":"Former Possessions of the Spanish Empire","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmbitious and emotionally complex, Michelle Pe aloza's debut poetry collection, \u003cem\u003eFormer Possessions of the Spanish Empire, \u003c\/em\u003e explores grief and violence, the intersections of race, gender, and sexuality, and the complications of desire. \u003cem\u003eFormer Possessions of the Spanish Empire\u003c\/em\u003e won the 2018 Hillary Gravendyk National Prize. Aimee Nezhukumatathil, author of \u003cem\u003eOceanic\u003c\/em\u003e, calls Pe aloza's book \"remarkable\" and says \"Of this I am certain: I'll be celebrating this poet for many years to come.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFormer Possessions of the Spanish Empire is a work simultaneously culturally specific and universal, with a scope ambitious and emotionally complex, it explores questions of grief and violence, and negotiates loss across landscapes and spans of time. It engages with the intersections of race, gender, and sexuality and the complications of desire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-9403825\"\u003eMichelle Penaloza\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Inlandia Institute\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/09\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 106\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.37lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781732403253\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1732403252\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-POE\"\u003ePoetry\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-POE005060\"\u003eAmerican | Asian American\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-POL\"\u003ePolitical Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-POL045000\"\u003eColonialism \u0026amp; Post-Colonialism\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Inlandia Institute","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42682728186093,"sku":"9781732403253","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_7f75a89f-c852-4642-be94-63b18d1cb101.jpg?v=1649729184","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/former-possessions-of-the-spanish-empire-9781732403253","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}