RaveLambda LiteraryThrough its own image-led logic there is certainty of purpose ... As a lesbian, I also felt what could be called affinity with her work ... it seemed clear she had cracked open my heart and trained a light on its secrets ... This is a book full of \'heat,\' of being beneath and being above, of desire, neighbors, the news, the horrors of systemic racism played out in a 19th-century orphanage and a shooting on a train — all presented without the censoring influence of traditional continuity. There is also humor in harris’s work ... she takes my fidelity to narrative and grammatical expectation down for the count, once and for all: \'Is it me, or is the sentence, as structure, arrogant.\' And she ends that line with a period, not a question mark, because there is no point in questioning Here Is the Sweet Hand. It is better to let her voice be the center and take pleasure in change.
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