{"title":"Bhanu Kapil","description":"\u003cp\u003eBhanu Kapil’s works navigate the intersections of identity, displacement, and the body, weaving experimental narratives that challenge conventional forms. Readers can expect a lyrical and evocative prose style that blurs boundaries between poetry, memoir, and essay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSteeped in \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e, Kapil’s writing invites reflection on personal and political histories, offering a compelling and often intimate exploration of language and experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"schizophrene-by-bhanu-kapil-9780984459865","title":"Schizophrene","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSchizophrene\u003c\/em\u003e traces the intersections of migration and mental illness as they unfold in post-Partition diasporic communities. Bhanu Kapil brings forward the question of a healing narrative and explores trauma and place through a somatic, poetic, and cross-cultural psychiatric enquiry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho was here? Who will never be here? Who has not yet arrived and never will?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTowards an arrival without being, this notebook-book returns a body to a site, the shards re-forming in mid-air: for an instant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47607537139948,"sku":"9780984459865","price":32.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/60d4d83860d1dcf0a2df6170a9ced554.jpg?v=1778188471"},{"product_id":"ban-en-banlieue-by-bhanu-kapil-9781937658243","title":"Ban en Banlieue","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBhanu Kapil's \u003cem\u003eBan en Banlieue\u003c\/em\u003e follows a brown (black) girl as she walks home from school in the first moments of a riot. An April night in London, in 1979, is the axis of this startling work of overlapping arcs and varying approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBy the end of the night, Ban moves into an incarnate and untethered presence, becoming all matter—soot, meat, diesel oil and force—as she loops the city with the energy of global weather. Derived from performances in India, England and throughout the U.S., \u003cem\u003eBan en Banlieue\u003c\/em\u003e is written at the limit of somatic and civic aims.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47616454852844,"sku":"9781937658243","price":32.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781937658243-ban-en-banlieue.jpg?v=1778459850"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/bhanu-kapil.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}