Throughout the text, memory operates as an urgent holding place, a site of both bittersweet nostalgia and urgent personal/political resistance....
Gabrielle Civil reviews Antígona González at Rain Taxi
Throughout the text, memory operates as an urgent holding place, a site of both bittersweet nostalgia and urgent personal/political resistance....
Joyelle McSweeney’s lyric review of Antígona González up at The Bind
That’s the only thing I want now, a body, a grave. That refuge....
Lara Schoorl Reviews Antígona González at LARB
a book, a translation, a body, many bodies, an allegory of bodies and of the past posturing the present...
Entropy reviews Antígona González
As a poet, Sara Uribe bends genres, disarms the reader, twists discourse to elude a defense mechanism against this reality...
Antígona González reviewed in Jacket2
What writers take and where they take it from do matter, and this awareness is present in the poem known as 'Antígona González,'...
Washington Independent reviews Antígona González
"Victims are 'disappeared' and abductions are never resolved, yet she searches. Antígona recalls times past with her brother, remembrances, memories, in a journey of questions with no end."...
Queen Mob’s Teahouse Interviews Sara Uribe
"The book begins with the pressing question of 'counting the dead' ('contar muertos'), and throughout confronts the issue of the body—the missing body, the violated body, the mutilated body, the disappeared body"...
Antígona González on the long list for the Best Translated Book Awards
Congratulations to Sara Uribe and John Pluecker (Antígona González) for making it to the long list for the 2017 Best Translated Book Awards (BTBA) for Poetry....
Antígona González named on Best of 2016: Poetry
Entropy includes Les Figues titles on Best Poetry Books & Collections...
Antígona González makes Open Books’ SPD Favorites List
a winter break is coming, and these are some the 2016 books we’re squirreling away for the colder days to come...
Antígona González: Buuck interviews Uribe & Pluecker
The silence, product of the fear, was, and still is, our most unyielding Creon...
Asymptote reviews Antígona González
Both an epic poem and an annotated bibliography of Latin American Antígonas, Antígona González is a work of documentary excess and heartbreaking silence...