{"title":"Julia Cimafiejeva","description":"\u003cp\u003eJulia Cimafiejeva’s work invites readers into a richly poetic exploration of identity, memory, and place. Her writing, often rooted in the nuances of contemporary experience, reflects a deep sensitivity to the complexities of human emotion and cultural history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a striking voice that bridges personal and political realms, Cimafiejeva’s books offer profound insights into the intersections of art, society, and selfhood. Her contributions to Arts \u0026amp; Culture resonate with those seeking literature that melds lyrical beauty with thoughtful reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"motherfield-by-julia-cimafiejeva-9781646052257","title":"Motherfield","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA poetry collection where personal is inevitably political and ecological, \u003ci\u003eMotherfield\u003c\/i\u003e is a poet's insistence on self-determination in authoritarian, patriarchal Belarus.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJulia Cimafiejeva was born in an area of rural Belarus that became a Chernobyl zone when she was a child. The book opens with a poet's diary that records the course of violence unfolding in Belarus since the 2020 presidential election. It paints an intimate portrait of the poet's struggle with fear, despair, and guilt as she goes to protests, escapes police, longs for readership, learns about the detention of family and friends, and ultimately chooses life in exile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut can she really escape the contaminated farmlands of her youth and her impure Belarusian mother tongue? Can she really escape the radiation of her motherfield? This is the first collection of Julia Cimafiejeva's poetry in English, prepared by a team of co-translators and poets Valzhyna Mort and Hanif Abdurraqib.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47426012119276,"sku":"9781646052257","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781646052257.jpg?v=1774768027"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/julia-cimafiejeva.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}