‘On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous’ is structured as a letter from son to mother, but of course ‘structured’ is the last word that should be used.
Read MoreIn his 2018 book, Heavy: An American Memoir, Kiese Laymon recounts his own experience with the weight of life: his physical weight, the weight of his emotional/spiritual being, and the weight of the communities of which he is a part.
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