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Facing Shadows

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Poetry. This is the second volume of poems from Chinese ex-patriot poet Ha Jin, who moved to the United States after the Tiananmen massacre. These poems are unflinchingly lucid, luminous, brave, and the shadows faced in this book are faced with a powerful light--Thomas Lux. His poems have appeared in journals such as AGNI and Poetry, and he holds a doctorate in American Literature from Brandeis University. In 2004, his novel War Trash won the PEN/Faulkner award; his previous novel, Waiting, won the 1997 National Book Award. Ha Jin teaches English at Boston University.

Language: English

Pages: 70

Format: Paperback

Release: January 01, 1996

ISBN 13: 9781882413249

Facing Shadows

0/5 ( ratings)

Poetry. This is the second volume of poems from Chinese ex-patriot poet Ha Jin, who moved to the United States after the Tiananmen massacre. These poems are unflinchingly lucid, luminous, brave, and the shadows faced in this book are faced with a powerful light--Thomas Lux. His poems have appeared in journals such as AGNI and Poetry, and he holds a doctorate in American Literature from Brandeis University. In 2004, his novel War Trash won the PEN/Faulkner award; his previous novel, Waiting, won the 1997 National Book Award. Ha Jin teaches English at Boston University.

Language: English

Pages: 70

Format: Paperback

Release: January 01, 1996

ISBN 13: 9781882413249

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