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I Love You So Much It's Killing Them

Ama Owusu
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Region

West Africa

Ghana

Era

Contemporary

Language

English

Genre

Poetry

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A debut poetry collection by a Ghanaian-American poet exploring inherited trauma, Blackness in America, and the body as site of racial and gendered violence.

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One of the strongest recent debuts in Black American poetry from the Ghanaian diaspora

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A debut poetry collection by a Ghanaian-American poet exploring inherited trauma, Blackness in America, and the body as site of racial and gendered violence. One of the strongest recent debuts in Black American poetry from the Ghanaian diaspora

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