Zderic, Tijana

Overview "Stone Flower is an exploration of personal, familial, national and political war trauma through recorded history and from living memory. It suspends the experiences of the poet, her family and the 'other' in the lead up to and during the Bosnian War of the 1990s, and unravels its decades-long painful aftermath. Through its mostly narrative poetic structures, Stone Flower's undercurrents buzz with deeper inquiries about how we honor and reconcile fragments of living memory with conventional...