Bullet Points: A Lyric memoir spiritual director

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while its many insights will surely inspire even long-term readers and writers of this much-misunderstood form

The result is richly imagined

Bullet Points: A Lyric memoir spiritual directorPart prose poem, part lyric essay, Bullet Points considers an American courthouse shooting, its aftermath, and its echoes in law, history and capitalism. Tracing a woman trial lawyer's experiences of violencefrom the intimate and domestic to the nationalattorney and poet Jennifer A Sutherland brings a deeply perceptive tenderness to the reality of historical abuses grounded in law and capitalism. Drawing on acts of language and power, art and trauma,