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Natalie Diaz
Natalie Diaz is a Mojave American poet best known for her collection When My Brother Was an Aztec. Her work focuses on family, heritage, and the landscape of the desert Southwest. She is a Pulitzer
When my brother was an Aztec
When my brother was an Aztec
- Pages
- 103
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- English
Synopsis
Natalie Diaz's debut poetry collection centers on a Mojave family dealing with a brother's meth addiction. She blends tribal history and mythology with the harsh realities of life on a reservation. These poems are sharp and visceral, looking at how love and grief coexist in the face of destruction.
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