KNYGA Carolyn Forche The Country Between Us

Discover the profound insights of Carolyn Forché in her powerful collection, The Country Between Us. This compelling poetry book, published by Bloodaxe in 2019, consists of 64 pages that vividly capture the author's experiences in El Salvador during the late 1970s, a time marked by civil unrest and turmoil. Forché's poignant verses serve as a testament to the struggles and resilience of a nation on the brink of change. Originally published by Jonathan Cape in the 1980s, this reissue coincides with the release of her long-awaited memoir, What You Have Heard Is True, allowing readers to delve deeper into the historical context of her work. Immerse yourself in Forché's evocative language and witness the intersection of art and activism through her eyes.