Carry | Jensen Toni | Twarda

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bA powerful, poetic memoir about what it means to exist as an indigenous woman in America, told in snapshots of the author's encounters with gun violence.brb pbEssential . . . We need more voices like Toni Jensen's, more books like iCarryi.--Tommy Orange, iNew York Times ibestselling author of iThere There ibbr Toni Jensen grew up around guns As a girl, she learned to shoot birds in rural Iowa with her father, a card-carrying member of the NRA. As an adult, she's had guns waved in her face near Standing Rock, and felt their silent threat on the concealed-carry campus where she teaches. And she has always known that in this she is not alone. As a Mtis woman, she is no stranger to the violence enacted on the bodies of indigenous women, on indigenous land, and the ways it is hidden, ignored, forgotten. p In iCarry, i Jensen maps her personal experience onto the historical, exploring how history is lived in the body and redefining the language we use to speak about violence in America. In

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