If I Gather Here and Shout Punks This striking book continues Adnan’s

This striking book continues Adnan’s meditative observation and inquiry into the experiences of her remarkable life

er zijn oesters met parels en er is een onderzoek naar de rekking van een leven

and sacrificial dance in cultures around the world

for the transcription of every event

geographies of longing

If I Gather Here and Shout Punks This striking book continues Adnan’sFunto Omojola If I Gather Here and Shout summons Yoruba divinatory rituals into a hospital room. Incantatory verses accumulate alongside personal and historical figures of illness and death to illuminate the tensions between legibility and meaning making that emerge when an ill Black body is processed through a Western medical context. With intimate knowledge of how ancestral memory aches and sings in the body, Funto Omojola invokes a lamenting chorus