The Possible Lives of W.H., Sailor Junaid Bushra
The Possible Lives of W.H., Sailor Junaid Bushra "What truths would you utter from your mouthIf you could tell us your story" -- The Possible Lives of W.H., SailorIn this powerful and deeply moving…
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The Possible Lives of W.H., Sailor Junaid Bushra
"What truths would you utter from your mouthIf you could tell us your story" -- The Possible Lives of W.H., SailorIn this powerful and deeply moving poetic narrative, author/artist Bushra Junaid gives presence to W.H., a mysterious nineteenth-century sailor whose remains were discovered in Labrador in the late 1980s. archaeologically is that he was of African heritage, and buried alone on the coast of a forbidding landscape. What little can be deduced about W.H.
Junaid's poem embraces the mystery of W.H., ponders his life--who he might have been, how he might have lived-- and in so doing not only offers a daring look at the history of the African experience in North America, but claims as kin a man isolated, alone, and until now, forgotten.The Possible Lives of W.H., Sailor was inspired by "What Carries Us: Newfoundland and
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