The Face: A Time Code
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A revelatory short memoir from the author and Zen Buddhist priest Ruth Ozeki about how her face has shaped and been shaped by her life
Questa serie innovativa approfondisce i temi più intimi attraverso la lente del volto. Una raccolta eterogenea di scrittori condivide prospettive uniche su identità, cultura ed esperienza umana. Ogni volume offre riflessioni che sono contemporaneamente filosofiche, personali, politiche e poetiche. È un'esplorazione avvincente di come i nostri volti raccontino le storie delle nostre vite e del nostro posto nel mondo.



A revelatory short memoir from the author and Zen Buddhist priest Ruth Ozeki about how her face has shaped and been shaped by her life
A whirlwind personal history of modern Asia, as told through his Malaysian and Chinese heritage
Nigerian-born author and poet Chris Abani gives a profound and gorgeously wrought short memoir that navigates the stories written upon his own face. Beginning with his early childhood immersed in the lgbo culture of West Africa, Abani unfurls a lushly poetic, insightful, and funny narrative that investigates the roles that race, culture, and language play in fashioning our sense of self