Liontaming in America Joan Aleshire Suchi was seven when she

Suchi was seven when she first met Haiwen in their Shanghai neighborhood

one thing after another goes wrong

--Tori Bovalino

crossing the country and encountering a cast of memorable characters--including her sister

Liontaming in America Joan Aleshire Suchi was seven when sheLONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR POETRY To disrupt the relationship of predator and prey, to reshape one's relation to power, is to renovate the lived and living world, Elizabeth Willis writes in her visionary work that delves deep into the ancient enchantments and disciplinary displays of the circus. Liontaming in America investigates the utopian aspirations fleetingly enacted in the polyamorous life of a nineteenth century Mormon