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A Distant Center

Thank you to Copper Canyon Press for gifting me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review.Ha Jin’s recent release "A Distant Center" is my type of poetry! It actually reminded me of my own writing, which made for a very interesting read. T...

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Hardcover: 80 pages
Publisher: Copper Canyon Press (April 24, 2018)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1556594623
ISBN-13: 978-1556594625
Product Dimensions: 6.2 x 0.6 x 9.2 inches
Amazon Rank: 1337405
Format: PDF Text TXT book

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In the bold tradition of the “Misty Poets,” Ha Jin confronts China’s fraught political history while paying tribute to its rich culture and landscape. The poems of A Distant Center speak in a voice that is steady and direct, balancing contemplative longing with sober warnings from a writer who has confronted the traumas of censorship and state violence. With unadorned language and epigrammatic wit, Jin conjures scenes that encompass the personal,...

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