A Sand Book Explained

A Sand Book
Author:Ariana Reines
Genre:Poetry
Publisher:Tin House
Release Date:2019

A Sand Book is a poetry collection published in 2019 by poet and writer Ariana Reines. It received positive reviews.[1] Writing in The New Yorker, Hannah Aizenman referred to the collection as "[...] a psychedelic epic about climate change and forever war; capitalism and surveillance; gun violence and police brutality; fascism and genocide; diaspora, mental illness, gender, and the occult."[2]

Reines won the 2020 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award for the book.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: A Sand Book . Book Marks . 28 May 2020.
  2. Aizenman . Hannah . The Apocalyptic Visions of Ariana Reines . 28 May 2020 . . 23 October 2019.
  3. News: Pedersen . Erik . Poet Ariana Reines wins the $100,000 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award for 2020 at Claremont Graduate University . 28 May 2020 . Inland Valley Daily Bulletin . 24 February 2020.