“Hoffman uses research extensively, and it adds a depth and range…that many contemporary poets do not achieve.”—Foreward ReviewsIn this book-length poetry sequence, a mother inherits a leather box that was her grandmother’s. Her daughter joins her on a reconstruction of family history. Together they traipse through graveyards and sift through endless photos and clippings, piecing together what used to be in order to understand who they are.
“Hoffman uses research extensively, and it adds a depth and range…that many contemporary poets do not achieve.”—Foreward ReviewsIn this book-length poetry sequence, a mother inherits a leather box that was her grandmother’s. Her daughter joins her on a reconstruction of family history. Together they traipse through graveyards and sift through endless photos and clippings, piecing together what used to be in order to understand who they are.
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