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Customs (poetry collection)

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Customs
First edition
AuthorSolmaz Sharif
PublisherGraywolf Press

Customs is a poetry collection by Solmaz Sharif published in 2022.

Writing and development

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Sharif has said she feels Customs is more transgressive than her earlier collection, Look.[1]

Reception

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The collection received positive reviews from critics.[2] Writing in The New York Times, Jessica Gigot praised the collection, writing that Sharif's "reflections on freedom, consumerism and loyalty are at once witty and incisive".[3]

References

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  1. ^ Stefanescu, Alina (16 February 2022). "Solmaz Sharif by Alina Stefanescu - BOMB Magazine". Bomb Magazine. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Book Marks reviews of Customs: Poems by Solmaz Sharif". Book Marks. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  3. ^ Gigot, Jessica (15 April 2022). "Poems of Exile, Introspection and Self-Discovery (Cicadas, Too)". The New York Times. Retrieved 11 May 2022.