Tell Me Where You’ve Been

Tell Me Where You’ve Been

Arthur Dobrin

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Nsemia
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9789914760125
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Arthur Dobrin’s Tell Me Where You’ve Been explores identity politics and the role art plays in personal lives. Lena and Junius reunite after three decades as they reckon with their diverse backgrounds. She understands the world through poetry and politics while he is immersed in music and meditation. As Lena comes to grips with her Jewish roots and Junius explores his African American heritage, they attempt to forge a life of beauty and love in their final years.

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