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Call Us What We Carry: Poems

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The instant #1 New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller, now available in paperback and with bonus content!

This luminous poetry collection by #1 New York Times bestselling author and presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman captures a shipwrecked moment in time and transforms it into a lyric of hope and healing. In Call Us What We Carry, Gorman explores history, language, identity, and erasure through an imaginative and intimate collage. Harnessing the collective grief of a global pandemic, this beautifully designed volume features poems in many inventive styles and structures and shines a light on a moment of reckoning. Now in paperback and featuring an interview with the author and a discussion guide, Call Us What We Carry reveals that Gorman has become our messenger from the past, our voice for the future.
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Book Details

ISBN:
9780593465080
Binding:
Paperback
Pages:
256
Authors:
Amanda Gorman
Publisher:
Viking Books
Published Date:
2024-01-23
Language:
English

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About the poet: Amanda Gorman

Amanda Gorman (born in Los Angeles, California) is an American poet and activist who became the youngest inaugural poet in United States history. She graduated cum laude from Harvard University with a degree in sociology. In 2017 she was named the inaugural National Youth Poet Laureate. On January 20, 2021, she delivered The Hill We Climb at President Biden's inauguration, captivating a global audience. Her collections include The Hill We Climb (Viking, 2021) and Call Us What We Carry (Viking, 2021), which debuted at number one on the New York Times bestseller list. She was also the first poet to perform at the Super Bowl.

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