Commons: Volume 5
(Part of the New California Poetry (#5) Series and New California Poetry Series)
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Myung Mi Kim's Commons weighs on the most sensitive of scales the minute grains of daily life in both peace and war, registering as very few works of literature have done our common burden of being subject to history. Abstracting colonization, war, immigration, disease, and first-language loss until only sparse phrases remain, Kim takes on the anguish and displacement of those whose lives are embedded in history. Kim's blank spaces are loaded silences:...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0520231449
ISBN13:9780520231443
Release Date:March 2002
Publisher:University of California Press
Length:120 Pages
Weight:0.42 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.1" x 8.5"
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