God of Missed Connections Alex Laidlaw –[EDIT] Magazine

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the gradual loss of her mother to Alzheimer's and

at once precise and surreal

A mistress of impersonations

queer anxiety

God of Missed Connections Alex Laidlaw –[EDIT] MagazineDescription Written in the near absence of creative works by Ukrainian Canadians of her generation, God of Missed Connections is a breakthrough collection by one of Canada's leading young poets. This book is profound, devastating, and draws on Ukraine's brave and bloody history as a means to explore the author's place in the contemporary world. "This book explores a century of cultural assimilation in the West, an experience that is not unique to a