Elizabeth Cantwell: Comprehensive Guide to Emergency-Type Structures

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Inlandia Institute, paperback

Publication Date: September 01, 2019

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All the Emergency-Type Structures is a poetic survival manual for those in need of shelter from climate change, American life, motherhood, technology, death, and extinction. These poems navigate both cultural anxieties–climate change, American consumerism, technological creep–and personal anxieties–motherhood, apocalyptic thinking, suburban complacency. What does it mean to face a future in which building emergency-type structures may be necessary for our survival?

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