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His answers are people and their connection with land.
Writing in Northern S疥i, he creates a world of symbols to enact the challenges of maintaining an immediate relationship with land in the midst of ongoing settler colonialism and displacement.
Specifically, Underfoot summons readers to return to their feet because that's where we're constantly in contact with the ground. The book's antagonist, the shoemaker, markets comfort and warmth. The moment that we put on the shoe is when we offer ourselves to capitalism and mechanization. That's when we replace our values of sustainability and communality with egoism and individuality.
The poetry is interwoven with illustrations by Sami artist, Inga-Wiktoria Pave.
Inga-Wiktoria P蛆e is based in Northern Sweden in the municipality of Kiruna. She was brought up in a traditional Sami reindeer herding community and it is from her heritage that she takes her inspiration. P蛆e is a visual artist and designer whose work expresses the colors and shapes of Sami culture.
Jennifer Kwon Dobbs is the author of two poetry collections and two chapbooks, most recently Interrogation Room-mentioned in The New York Times and a recipient of the Asian American Studies Book Award in Creative Writing. She is poetry editor at AGNI and professor of English at St. Olaf College.
Johanna Domokos is a comparative literary scholar of indigenous cultures and minority literatures with expertise in Scandinavian and Central European areas (esp. S疥i, Finnisch, German and Hungarian). She is author of four monographs related to S疥i literature, edited more than twenty books.
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