Between Fish Scales Peter Manson the allusive nineteenth-century philosopher-scientist and

the allusive nineteenth-century philosopher-scientist and founder of pragmatism

Een literaire repliek op de virulente benepenheid en vreemdelingenhaat: actueel

Denise Riley

‘Kill the language

Between Fish Scales Peter Manson the allusive nineteenth-century philosopher-scientist andLeire Bilbao (trans. Joana Urtasun) In her English language debut, Basque poet Leire Bilbao gives us a visceral view of motherhood, worklife, and plural desire in a maritime landscape, both hyper real and eerily anthropomorphic. Carrying the melodies of her early, bardic work as a bertsolari (singer of improvised Basque verse), and a lived knowledge of local fishing traditions, Bilbao weaves a net of unfamiliar language that trawls the depths of