They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us by Hanif Abdurraqib Ornament HOUSE OF OPEN WOUNDS

HOUSE OF OPEN WOUNDS

Equality is worth standing up for because each one of us matters

of a tyrannical and murderous senior officer and his henchmen

claiming to be Connie's estranged best friend

The Original Daughter is a major literary debut

They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us by Hanif Abdurraqib Ornament HOUSE OF OPEN WOUNDSWhen first published in 2017, They Cant Kill Us Until They Kill Us became an instant cultural sensation, appearing in music videos, B sides to singles by The Nationals Matt Berninger and Julien Baker, as an essay prompt on standardized tests, and led critics at NPR to herald Hanif Abdurraqib as one of the most essential voices of his generation. This expanded paperback edition includes three additional essays by the author and an original afterword by