{"product_id":"08-15-2021-origin-story-by-gary-jackson","title":"Jackson, Gary: origin story","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUniversity of New Mexico Press, paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePublication Date: August 15, 2021\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePublisher Marketing: \u003cem\u003eorigin story\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoutlines a family history of distant sisters, grieving mothers and daughters, and alcoholic fathers. These poems take us from Kansas to Korea and back again in an attempt to reconnect with estranged family and familial ghosts divided by years of diaspora. An interrogation of cultural and personal myths,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eorigin story\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewrestles with the questions: Who will remember us? How do we deal with the failures of memory? Whose stories are told?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39286879846423,"sku":"9780826363015","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/6497\/7956\/products\/os.jpg?v=1617997878","url":"https:\/\/open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com\/products\/08-15-2021-origin-story-by-gary-jackson","provider":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}