Kimiko Hahn

Mosquito and Ant: Poems

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This breakthrough volume by award-winning poet Kimiko Hahn is her most rigorously female work to date as she reclaims the female body and reinvents an ancient Chinese correspondence.Mosquito and Ant refers to the style in which nu shu--a nearly extinct script used by Chinese women to correspond with one another--is written. Here in this exciting and totally original book of poems the narrator corresponds with L. about her hidden passions, her relationship with her husband and adolescent daughters, lost loves, and erotic fantasies. Kimiko Hahn's collection takes shape as a series of wide-ranging correspondences that are in turn precocious and… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-393-24486-1
EAN: 9780393244861
Produktnummer: 34247520
Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
Seitenangabe: 104 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 1'169 KB

Über den Autor

Kimiko Hahn is the author of ten collections of poems. Her honors include a Guggenheim Fellowship, a PEN/Voelcker Award, and a Theodore Roethke Memorial Poetry Prize. She is a distinguished professor in the MFA Program in Creative Writing & Literary Translation, Queens College, City University of New York, and lives in Queens.