Grenade in the Mouth Life in Space toward a reckoning with historical

toward a reckoning with historical silences

he lives in New York City

and freewheeling literary voice

'"—Tyrone Williams

and literary theorist

Grenade in the Mouth Life in Space toward a reckoning with historicalMiy Vestrini (trans. Anne Boyer & Cassandra Gillig) Edited by Faride Mereb and translated by Anne Boyer and Cassandra Gillig, Grenade in Mouth: Some Poems of Miy Vestrini introduces to Anglophone readers the work of one of the vanguard voices of Venezuelan poetry with texts that cover three decades: from the year 1960 to 1990. The book offers a broader spectrum of her poems than ever previously compiled, including previously unpublished texts