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Ghost of / Diana Khoi Nguyen.
Van Pelt Library PS3614.G85 A6 2018
By Request
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nguyen, Diana Khoi, 1985- author.
- Standardized Title:
- Poems. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American poetry--21st century.
- American poetry.
- National Book Award: Poetry Finalist--2018.
- Local Subjects:
- National Book Award: Poetry Finalist--2018.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 83 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oakland, California : Omnidawn Publishing, 2018.
- Summary:
- These peoms center on the loss a brother who commited suicide.
- Contents:
- A bird in Chile, and elsewhere
- Overture
- Triptych
- I keep getting things wrong
- A necessary death in broad daylight
- Gyotaku
- As from the corpse, no door
- Family ties
- The exodus
- The birdhouse in the jungle
- Grief logic
- A woman may not be a safe place
- An empty house is a debt
- Ghost of
- Time is filled with beginners
- Future self
- The dictator
- Reprise
- Coda
- Triptych.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Laura Jan Meyerson Poetry Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781632430526
- 1632430525
- OCLC:
- 1008774982
- Publisher Number:
- 99980298056
- 40028084399
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