B Jenkins A Blood Condition as the Egyptian government of

as the Egyptian government of President Mohammed Morsi was unraveling in the face of widespread protests

Lezers van alle leeftijden weten zijn gedichten zeer te waarderen: er zijn inmiddels meer dan 50 000 bundels verkocht

Translated by Erín Moure

In this book of poems

waar ratende kleuren en geesten van textielarbeiders gedijen

B Jenkins A Blood Condition as the Egyptian government ofFred Moten The fourth collection of poetry from the literary and cultural critic Fred Moten, B Jenkins is named after the poets mother, who passed away in 2000. It is both an elegy and an inquiry into many of the themes that Moten has explored throughout his career: language, music, performance, improvisation, and the black radical aesthetic and political tradition. In Motens verse, the arts, scholarship, and activism intertwine. Cadences echo from