wyszukanych pozycji: 6
The Perfect Sound
ISBN: 9780375425066 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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126,69 zł |
Coral Road
ISBN: 9780375712043 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Garrett Hongo s long-awaited third collection of poems is a beautiful, elegiac gathering of his Japanese-American ancestors in their Hawaiian landscape and a testament to the power of poetry, as it brings their marginalized yet heroic narratives into the realm of art.
In Coral Road Hongo explores the history of the impermanent homeland his ancestors found on the island of O ahu after their immigration from southern Japan, and meditates on the dramatic tales of the islands. In sumptuous narrative poems he takes up strands of family stories and what he calls a long legacy of silence... Garrett Hongo s long-awaited third collection of poems is a beautiful, elegiac gathering of his Japanese-American ancestors in their Hawaiian landscap...
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104,08 zł |
The Mirror Diary: Selected Essays
ISBN: 9780472037025 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A volume in the Poets on Poetry series, which collects critical works by contemporary poets, gathering together the articles, interviews, and book reviews by which they have articulated the poetics of a new generation. The Mirror Diary tracks the emergence of an original poetic voice and a learned consciousness amid multiple and sometimes competing influences of complex literary traditions and regional and ethnic histories. Beginning with a literary inquiry into the history of Japanese Americans in Hawaii and California, Garrett Hongo draws on his own history to consider the...
A volume in the Poets on Poetry series, which collects critical works by contemporary poets, gathering together the articles, interviews, and book rev...
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136,23 zł |
The Perfect Sound: A Memoir in Stereo
ISBN: 9780307386359 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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81,04 zł |
Volcano: A Memoir of Hawai'i
ISBN: 9780679767480 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Part memoir, part Japanese American family chronicle, part luminous work of natural history, Volcano tells what happened when Hongo returned to his birthplace in Hawai'i, as a young man, to reclaim its dreamlike landscape and his own elusive past. A magnificant evocation of heritage and place.
Part memoir, part Japanese American family chronicle, part luminous work of natural history, Volcano tells what happened when Hongo returned to his bi...
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82,39 zł |
Songs My Mother Taught Me: Stories, Plays, and Memoir
ISBN: 9781558610866 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Songs My Mother Taught Me is the first collection of literature by Wakako Yamauchi. In her eloquent prose, Yamauchi, a Nisei (second-generation Japanese American) illuminates the neglected social and emotional history of two generations of Japanese in the United States, recalling the harsh lives of rural immigrants, tenant farmers, and itinerant laborers. Informed by her own family history, her stories and plays recreate the wartime relocation of Japanese Americans and their postwar return to urban centers, capturing their ambivalent longings for the prewar family and culture of Japan....
Songs My Mother Taught Me is the first collection of literature by Wakako Yamauchi. In her eloquent prose, Yamauchi, a Nisei (second-generation...
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97,79 zł |