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Date:	2021	Format:	pdf	Language:	English	ISBN/ASIN:	0814258123
Pages:	190	OCR:		Quality:		ISBN13:
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Shimmers with honesty, vulnerability, and circumspection. Kirkus

Sirisena explores how stories can become a talisman against the overwhelming darkness of anothers pain in her emotionally charged nonfiction debut  [Her] searching spirit leaves readers with plenty to dig into. Publishers Weekly

Dark tourismvisiting sites of war, violence, and other traumas experienced by otherstakes different forms in Hasanthika Sirisenas stunning excavation of the unexpected places (and ways) in which personal identity and the riptides of history meet. The 1961 plane crash that left a nuclear warhead buried near her North Carolina hometown, juxtaposed with reflections on her fathers stroke. A visit to Jaffna in Sri Lankathe country of her birth, yet where she is unmistakably a foreignerto view sites from the recent civil war, already layered over with the narratives of the victors. A fraught memory of her time as a young art student in Chicago that is uneasily foundational to her bisexual, queer identity today. The ways that life-changing impairments following a severe eye injury have shaped her thinking about disability and self-worth.

Deftly blending reportage, cultural criticism, and memoir, Sirisena pieces together facets of her own sometimes-fractured self to find wider resonances with the human universals of love, sex, family, and artand with languages ability to both fail and save us. becomes then about finding a home, if not in the world, at least within the limitless expanse of the page.
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