Dreams of the Immortal City Savannah

*Dreams of the Immortal City Savannah* is a genre-blending work of creative nonfiction which incorporates author Aberjhani’s signature blend of memoir, literary journalism, and poetic historical narrative. The 8 stories in the book range from texts addressing cultural displacement and global warming to: narratives examining the demands of caregiving, the divide between advances in technology and stagnation in social justice, human trafficking/slavery, futurism, family dynamics, the cultural arts, and prophetic inclinations all framed by life unfolding in the famed city of Savannah, Georgia (USA).

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In addition to the nonfiction text, the book also includes artwork by [Aberjhani][1]. This is a first for the author, who in the past became known as poet whose work was featured alongside artists like Luther E. Vann (with whom he co-created ELEMENTAL, the Power of Illuminated Love.

Audience
adult
Length
short · 188 pages

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