ARGONAUT BOOKS

This collection interlaces the spectacles of gender, faith, and family and unravels the age-old idea that seeing is believing. Theophanies testifies to women's capacity for piercing and musical exegesis and asks: what more might a woman's body hold after it has been hailed as a vessel for the divine? Reviews In this expansive debut collection, Ali draws from the Quran and the Bible as vehicles for a deeper consideration of the intersections of family, gender, and faith... These powerful, resonant poems herald an exciting new voice. -Publishers Weekly, Starred ReviewDescribin...Read More