CURB
Discover the powerful and thought-provoking poetry collection, Curb, by acclaimed author Divya Victor. Published by Nightboat Books in 2021, this paperback edition spans 128 pages and has already garnered significant recognition, winning both the 2022 PEN Open Book Award and the 2022 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award.
Curb intricately explores the post-9/11 political landscape, shedding light on the often-overlooked wounds of domestic terrorism. Victor masterfully locates these struggles at unacknowledged sites of racial and religious conflict that permeate cities and suburbs across the United States. This collection is not only a reflection of our times but also a call to acknowledge and confront the complexities of our shared experience.
Engage with this essential work that challenges readers to reflect on identity, conflict, and resilience in contemporary society. Perfect for poetry lovers and those interested in social justice themes, Curb is a must-have addition to your bookshelf.