Decoding the Hill of Dead Kings
$56.43
- Paperback
120 pages
- Release Date
19 May 2026
Summary
A vivid portrait of trying to find home when two places are calling.
Alex Vartan Gubbins paints a stunning portrait of a life lived between his two homelands: Michigan and Armenia. Written primarily in English with some poems in Armenian, this collection combines elegy and lyric across prose and open forms to shed light on the conundrum of diaspora–feeling rooted here, there, and in neither place entirely. Crossing the boundaries of space and time, Gubbins probes and …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780814352960 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0814352960 |
| Author: | Alex Vartan Gubbins, Natalie Bakopoulos, Nandi Comer, Desiree Cooper, Frances Kai-Hwa Wang, Kamelya Omayma Youssef |
| Publisher: | Wayne State University Press |
| Imprint: | Wayne State University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 120 |
| Release Date: | 19 May 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
| Series: | Made in Michigan Writers Series |
About The Author
Alex Vartan Gubbins
Alex Vartan Gubbins teaches at the American University of Armenia. A native Chicagoan, he now splits his time between the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and Yerevan, Armenia. His poems can be found in And Here: 100 Years of Upper Peninsula Writing, 1917-2017 and North American Review.
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