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Bright Fear.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Chan, Mary Jean.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource (77 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London : Faber & Faber, Limited, 2023.
Summary:
Following her Costa Poetry Award-winning debut, Flèche (2019), comes Mary Jean Chan's second collection: Bright Fear.These poems further explore the distinctively intertwined themes of identity, language and postcolonial legacy.They are bedded in key moments from Chan's childhood in Hong Kong and her life, 'racialised and queer', in the UK.
Contents:
Intro
Landing Page
Title Page
Contents
Epigraph
preface
I. Grief Lessons
Bright Fear (I)
London, 2020
Hong Kong, 2003
imperfection's school
In the Beginning Was the Word
Fully Human
Bright Fear (II)
Love for the Living
Answer
EDI for Migrants (I)
Sestina
EDI for Migrants (II)
resolve
EDI for Migrants (III)
Last Summer
Circles
II. Ars Poetica
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XVI
III. Field Notes on a Family
Hindsight
fireworks on the tongue
Glance
brother (I)
beauty
Calling Home
brother (II)
bout
Quiet
Reunion
After Twenty-One Days in Hotel Quarantine
A Denim Shirt
How It Must Be Said
The Painter
The Translator
Out
postscript
Notes
Acknowledgements
About the Author
By the Same Author
Copyright.
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ISBN:
0-571-37891-9
OCLC:
1381097417

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