This Sweet Rupture unflinchingly explores interwoven themes of family secrets, diaspora, food culture, and the impact of war on personal narratives. Rooted in Omar Ramadan's lived experiences and observations as a first-generation son of Lebanese immigrants in Canada, these poems draw inspiration from untold and withheld family stories and histories, and from gestures of gratitude and friendship that come from breaking bread together in times of...
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