Freeman's

Discover the powerful literary anthology, Freeman's: Home, the third installment in the renowned series praised by O Magazine and the Boston Globe. This 320-page trade paperback, published by The Text Publishing Company, showcases a rich tapestry of stories from both emerging and established writers, exploring the complex notion of home. Each piece, from Viet Thanh Nguyen's haunting narrative on life after the Vietnam War to the evocative reflections of Kerri Arsenault and Xiaolu Guo, delves into themes of belonging, displacement, and the diverse narratives that shape our understanding of home. Immerse yourself in thought-provoking works that offer a strikingly international perspective, featuring contributions from notable authors such as Thom Jones, Emily Raboteau, and Herta Müller. With its captivating essays and poignant poetry, Freeman's: Home not only challenges literary boundaries but also enriches the reader's experience, making it a must-have for book lovers and those interested in contemporary global literature. Enjoy FREE shipping on this remarkable collection — a perfect addition to your literary shelf. Dive into the depths of human experience and explore what it means to build, leave, and return to home with Freeman's: Home from Smartfox NZ.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925498448
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2017
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Pages: 320


Description:
The third literary anthology in the series that has been called 'ambitious' (O Magazine) and 'strikingly international' (Boston Globe), Freeman's- Home, continues to push boundaries in diversity and scope, with stunning new pieces from emerging writers and literary luminaries alike.

Viet Thanh Nguyen offers a haunting piece of fiction about those fleeing Vietnam after the war. Rabih Alameddine leaves his mother's Beirut apartment to connect with Syrian refugees who are rebuilding a semblance of normalcy, even beauty. Nir Baram takes us on a journey to the West Bank. Gerald Murnane celebrates winning a literary prize named after his home town. Danez Smith explores everyday alienation in a poem about an encounter at a bus stop. Kerri Arsenault returns to the ailing mill town where she grew up, while Xiaolu Guo reflects on her childhood in a remote Chinese fishing village.

Also including Thom Jones, Emily Raboteau, Rawi Hage, Barry Lopez, Herta M ller, Amira Hass and more - writers from around the world ask- what is it to build, leave, return to, lose, and love a home?

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