{"product_id":"variations-in-blue-9781636282756","title":"Variations in Blue","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAUTHOR OF 2024 INT’L LATINO BOOK AWARD HONORABLE MENTION, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eVOLCANIC INTERRUPTIONS\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e • CALIFORNIA ARTS COUNCIL RECOGNIZED ESTABLISHED ARTIST FOR CENTRAL CALIFORNIA REGION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“This poetry collection is heart-led, a feast for the eyes, ears, and soul.”—Odilia Galván Rodríguez • “Myths and loss, yearnings and magic”—Cristina García\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe poems in \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eVariations in Blue\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e address the aftermath of domestic violence through the transformative power of language, leading to healing and empowerment via the author’s journey into her Latine\/x culture. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe poems in \u003cem\u003eVariations in Blue\u003c\/em\u003e cycle through the traumatic residue of dysfunctional relationships, the complexities of Latinx representation through a series of ekphrastic poems, and reimagine Nicaragua as a homeland set in a volcanic landscape. Each section contains a series of poetic variations on a theme, and the poems reverberate and rotate through the indeterminacy of language. Najarro’s Variations in Blue insists that the complexities of experience must be understood one version at a time, each distinctly unfolding its unique design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Adela Najarro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48287063441659,"sku":"9781636282756","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/CoreSourceHub_862c80f6-e5bb-4731-af4e-084c9db306af.jpg?v=1771579905","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/variations-in-blue-9781636282756","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}