Named one of 75 Notable Translations of 2024 by World Literature Today
The debut English language poetry collection by noted Mexican author Isabel Zapata, A Whale is a Country explores humanity's relationship to the natural world through a multitude of poignant angles.
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A Whale Is A Country
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PoetryIndex
LiteratureTable of contents
- Cover
- Copyright
- Title Page
- Contents
- Prologue
- I’m Not from Here
- In Puget Sound
- Ode to the Miniscule
- Spermaceti
- The Whole Thing
- Tlacuatzin
- Murmur
- The Creation of the Rhinoceros
- Minor Art
- Octopi
- For Laika
- Phantom Limb
- Chaos Theory
- Language Lessons
- See The Sprinting Smoke Beyond Those Trees?
- How to Break a Horse
- Ways to Say Ouch
- Pin Eyes
- Dictionary for Lonesome George
- Reasons Not to Step on Snails
- Diorama With Polar Bear
- Horse in Motion
- Luciferin
- The Voices of the Whales
- I, Rat
- If We Forget the Rest
- Acknowledgments
- Debts
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