{"product_id":"feast-9781948579315","title":"Feast","description":"\u003cb\u003eWinner of a 2022 Whiting Award in Poetry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the 2021 Alice James Award \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt times located in the Philippines, at others in the United States, the speaker of these poems is curious about how home can be an alchemy from one to the other. \u003ci\u003eFeast \u003c\/i\u003eexplores the intricacies of intergenerational nourishment beyond trauma, as well as the bonds and community formed when those in diaspora feed each other, both literally and metaphorically. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe language in these poems is full of musicality--another way in which abundance manifests in the book. \u003ci\u003eFeast \u003c\/i\u003efeeds its readers by employing lush sonics and imagery unafraid of being Filipino and of being Asian American. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFeast\u003c\/i\u003e offers abundance and nourishment through language, and reaches toward a place an immigrant might call home. The poems in this collection--many of which revolve around food and its cultural significance--examine the brown body's relationship with nourishment. Poems delve into what it means to be brown in a white world, and how that encourages (or restricts) growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Alice James Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/07\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781948579315\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 100\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.63lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.00h x 8.90w x 1.40d","brand":"Ina Cari\u0026#241;o","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42589580755125,"sku":"9781948579315","price":15.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_dd914882-0680-499b-89bc-e186df6253ad.jpg?v=1673327125","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/feast-9781948579315","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}