Canisia Lubrin returns with a mesmerizing new collection, the follow-up to her breakout book, Voodoo Hypothesis .
My self resembles something having nothing to do with me..
I am not myself.
Marked by and through diasporic life, Jejune declares, I was not myself.
Against the contemporary backdrop of intensified capitalist fascism, toxic nationalism, and climate disaster, the figure Jejune asks, how have I come to make home out of unrecognizability .
Polyvocal in register, the book moves to mine meanings of kinship through the wide and intimate reach of language across geographies and generations.
The Dyzgraphxst presents seven inquiries into selfhood through the perennial figure Jejune.
Canisia Lubrin returns with a mesmerizing new collection, the follow-up to her breakout book, Voodoo Hypothesis
