Edgar Garcia: Skins of Columbus – Literary Exploration of Myth and History

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Fence, paperback

Publication Date: May 14, 2019

Publisher Marketing: Colonial violence is a sticky phenomenon, gumming up the associational matrices of our daily lives and dreamscapes. Edgar Garcia intervenes with a poetic experiment: Every night of the three months of Columbus’s first voyage to the Americas, Garcia read his corresponding journal entry before sleep. Asleep, his mind sutures displacements, migrations, and restorations into an assemblage of hemispheric becoming.

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