In this article Happy Stories, Mostly
originally published in Publishers Weekly
Apr 06, 2023
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originally published in Publishers Weekly
Apr 06, 2023
Poet Pasaribu makes their English-language debut with a remarkable collection of speculative and absurdist fiction incorporating Batak and Christian culture. In an introductory note, Pasaribu riffs on the Indonesian word hampir (almost), and its implications for queer people (“What does it mean to be almost happy? To almost get in, to be almost accepted, to be almost there”).
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