{"product_id":"landscape-with-bloodfeud-wendy-barnes-paperback-1","title":"Landscape with Bloodfeud -- Wendy Barnes, Paperback","description":"Scarred by nuclear smokestacks, oil wells, and surging floodwaters, and haunted by the legacies of slavery, racism, and French rule, the Louisiana of \u003ci\u003eLandscape with Bloodfeud\u003c\/i\u003e is disenchanted but still exerts an undeniable pull. Reckoning with displacement, ancestral guilt, and centuries of human and environmental exploitation, Wendy Barnes dissects the state's turbulent past--as a microcosm of colonial oppression, westward expansion, and the birth of global capitalism. With an expat's detachment, our Louisiana-born speaker contemplates her fraught relationship with her home culture and her white working-class roots, raising questions about complicity and shame, as history \"bleeds us all for its tax, some for more, \/ digging down into every wet wound, \/ digging down among the taproots, under old folks' \/ marble tombs or unmarked graves.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Wendy Barnes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Massachusetts Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/29\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 104\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 5.60w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781625346414","brand":"Wendy Barnes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45907678593252,"sku":"9781625346414","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9781625346414.jpg?v=1735320912","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/landscape-with-bloodfeud-wendy-barnes-paperback-1","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}