Brown Girl Chromatography by Anuradha Bhowmik

Brown Girl Chromatography by Anuradha Bhowmik

Regular price
Checking stock...
Regular price
Checking stock...
Summary

Anuradha Bhowmik’s life as a Bangladeshi-born American girl growing up as a first-generation immigrant in the United States gives shape to this debut collection. Any visible traces of her Bangladeshi life result in racial ridicule from her peers, while participating and assimilating into American culture is met with violence and abuse at home.

The feel-good place to buy books
  • Free US shipping over $15
  • Buying preloved emits 41% less CO2 than new
  • Millions of affordable books
  • Give your books a new home - sell them back to us!

Brown Girl Chromatography by Anuradha Bhowmik

Winner of the Starrett Prize

Anuradha Bhowmik is a Bangladeshi American poet and writer from South Jersey who currently lives and works in Philadelphia. She is a 2022 Kundiman Fellow and a 2018 AWP Intro Journals Project Winner in Poetry. Her poetry and prose have appeared in POETRY, the Sun, Copper Nickel, Pleiades, Indiana Review,and elsewhere. She earned her MFA from Virginia Tech, and she has received awards from the Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts, the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, Frost Place, among others.

SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780822966920
ISBN 10 0822966921
Title Brown Girl Chromatography
Author Anuradha Bhowmik
Series Pitt Poetry Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Pittsburgh Press
Year published 2022-10-04
Number of pages 80
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.