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“dao strom”

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  • Grass Roof, Tin Roof

    A Novel

    by Dao Strom ...
    A Vietnamese family flees its war-torn home and resettles in California, in a novel that offers a "brilliant exploration of exile, loss, and identity" (Robert Olen Butler).Told from multiple perspectives and spanning several decades, Grass Roof, Tin Roof begins with the story of Tran, a Vietnamese writer facing government persecution, who flees her homeland during the exodus of 1975 and brings her ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Instrument

    by Dao Strom ...
    Instrument is an experiment in multimodal poetics—inhabiting a synergistic blend of poetry, music, and visual art: the artist’s three forms of “voice”. Born in Vietnam and leaving the country at the age of two for Northern California, Strom’s life and work speaks to fragmentation—of/within selves, histories, cultures, groups of people, and places—yet within this configuring lies her art’s fluid ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Gentle Order of Girls and Boys

    Four Stories

    by Dao Strom ...
    "The book is informed by the Vietnamese immigrations of the nineteen–seventies but is filled with social observation of contemporary middle–class culture and indie sensibility . . . Quietly beautiful, Strom's stories are hip without being ironic." —The New YorkerWhen The Gentle Order of Girls and Boys was first published in 2006, it was groundbreaking in its depiction of contemporary young ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • A Mouth Holds Many Things

    A De-Canon Hybrid Literary Anthology

    Edited by Dao Strom, Jyothi Natarajan ...
    A ground breaking anthology that collects hybrid-literary works from 36 women and nonbinary BIPOC writer-artists, A Mouth Holds Many Things is the first book of its kind. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • 36 Ways of Writing a Vietnamese Poem

    by Nam Le ...
    An explosive, devastating debut book of poetry from the acclaimed author of The BoatIn his first international release since the award-winning, best-selling The Boat, Nam Le delivers a shot across the bow with a book-length poem that honors every convention of diasporic literature—in a virtuosic array of forms and registers—before shattering the form itself.In line with the works of Claudia ... Read more

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    A bracing and variegated debut, Xuela Zhang’s To Compare inhabits the fraught condition of living in and through translation in the age of globalization, social media, and the Chinese-American neo-Cold War. In To Compare, Zhang navigates the quagmire of transnational life, where one is always both here and away. “Has language/passed you by/like a curvy city/or shielded/and isolated you,/an ... Read more

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  • We Want It All

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    Edited by Andrea Abi-Karam, Kay Gabriel ...
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  • How to Be Weird

    An Off-Kilter Guide to Living a One-of-a-Kind Life

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  • The Things They Carried

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  • The Sunflower Cast a Spell To Save Us From The Void

    by Jackie Wang ...
    2021 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST FOR POETRYThe poems in The Sunflower Cast A Spell To Save Us From The Void read like dispatches from the dream world, with Jackie Wang acting as our trusted comrade reporting across time and space. By sharing her personal index of dreams with its scenes of solidarity and resilience, interpersonal conflict and outlaw jouissance, Wang embodies historical trauma and ... Read more

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