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Tripas poems

"With Tripas, Brandon Som follows up his award-winning debut with a book of poems built out of a multicultural, multigenerational childhood home, in which he celebrates his Chicana grandmother, who worked nights on the assembly line at Motorola, and his Chinese American father and grandparents, who...

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Main Author: Som, Brandon (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Athens, Georgia : The University of Georgia Press, [2023]
Series:Georgia review books.
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Mexican Americans > Poetry.
Chinese Americans > Poetry.
American poetry > Chinese American authors > 21st century.
American poetry > 21st century.
Poetry.
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From "TATTOO" I carry that archive--what's stored without inventory: a leaf, an aleph; a casita in husk; a feminine eye inside hoja; maize, maíz, masa--a maze on fingertips. Hear the word again-- at its center a gristmill of cicada, a mesquite both vessel & wishbone. Excerpted from Tripas: Poems by Brandon Som All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.

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