Asian American & Pacific Islander

  • The Trees Witness Everything

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    A lover of strict form, best-selling poet Victoria Chang turns to compact Japanese waka, powerfully innovating on tradition while continuing her pursuit of one of life’s hardest questions: how to let

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    • Author: Chang, Victoria
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: April 26 2022
    • ISBN10: 1556596324
    • Language: English
  • Lucky Fish

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    Poetry. Asian American Studies. LUCKY FISH travels along a lush current–a confluence of leaping vocabulary and startling formal variety, with upwelling gratitude at its source: for love, motherhood, … [more below]

    • Author: Nezhukumatathil, Aimee
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 78
    • Publish Date: March 04 2011
    • ISBN10: 1932195580
    • Language: English
  • West: A Translation

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    National Book Award, 2023 Longlist

    * “Elegiac and shot through with righteous anger, this essential collection demands a national reckoning.”–Publishers Weekly, STARRED REVIEW

    * “A must-have for libra… [more below]

    • Author: Rekdal, Paisley
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: May 02 2023
    • ISBN10: 1556596561
    • Language: English
  • Thrall: Poems

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    The stunning follow-up volume to Natasha Trethewey’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Native Guard, by the 19th Poet Laureate of the United States.

    Natasha Trethewey’s poems are at once deeply personal and hist… [more below]

    • Author: Trethewey, Natasha
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: September 22 2015
    • ISBN10: 0544586204
    • Language: English
  • Sincerely

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    Sincerely is passionate. Honest. Charming. F. S. Yousaf has beautifully encapsulated in a book what it feels like to fall in love.”Madisen Kuhn, author of Almost Home

    Fans of top-selling Sincerely

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    • Author: Yousaf, F. S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: February 01 2020
    • ISBN10: 1771681926
    • Language: English
  • 2fish: (A Poetry Book)

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    Grammy nominated singer/songwriter Jhen Aiko Efuru Chilombo has developed and refined a method of emoting through writing.

    2Fish is a collection of intimate poems (and a few short stories) written by

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    • Author: Chilombo, Jhen? Aiko Efuru
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: December 19 2017
    • ISBN10: 161243763X
    • Language: English
  • Obit

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    After her mother’s death, Chang wrote deep into grief by composing “obits”-from her mother’s blue dress to language itself.

    • Author: Chang, Victoria
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 120
    • Publish Date: April 07, 2020
    • ISBN10: 1556595743
    • Language: English
  • The Kingdom of Surfaces: Poems

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    *FINALIST FOR THE 2023 MAYA ANGELOU BOOK AWARD *

    A virtuosic new poetry collection from Sally Wen Mao, “a consistently inspiring and exciting voice” (Morgan Parker)

    In The Kingdom of Surfaces, award-

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    • Author: Mao, Sally Wen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: August 01 2023
    • ISBN10: 1644452375
    • Language: English
  • Your Emergency Contact Has Experienced an Emergency

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    What happens when everything falls away, when those you call on in times of need are themselves calling out for rescue?

    In his highly anticipated second collection, Chen Chen continues his investigati… [more below]

    • Series: American Poets Continuum
    • Author: Chen, Chen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: September 13, 2022
    • ISBN10: 1950774694
    • Language: English
  • Native Guard: Poems: A Pulitzer Prize Winner

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    Winner of the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry

    Former U.S. Poet Laureate, Natasha Trethewey’s Native Guard is a deeply personal volume that brings together two legacies of the Deep South.

    Through elegaic

    • Author: Trethewey, Natasha
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 64
    • Publish Date: April 01, 2007
    • ISBN10: 0618872655
    • Language: English
  • Root Fractures: Poems

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    *One of LitHub‘s Poetry Books to Read in 2024*
    *One of The Millions‘s Must Read Poetry Books of Winter 2024*

    National Book Award finalist Diana Khoi Nguyen’s second poetry collection, a haunting of a

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    • Author: Nguyen, Diana Khoi
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: January 30, 2024
    • ISBN10: 1668031302
    • Language: English
  • Auction: Poems

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    Poems about the Freedom That Arises When We Finally Let Go

    In Auction, her first poetry collection in eight years, the poet, novelist, and playwright Quan Barry travels the globe in her signature qu

    • Series: Pitt Poetry
    • Author: Barry, Quan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: September 26, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0822967170
    • Language: English
  • Collected Works of Kahlil Gibran (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)

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    Immerse yourself in the profound wisdom and lyrical beauty of Kahlil Gibran’s collected works. From The Prophet to The Broken Wings and Sand and Foam, Gibran’s writings explore the depths of the huma

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    • Author: Gibran, Kahlil
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 632
    • Publish Date: March 05 2018
    • ISBN10: 9387779025
    • Language: English
  • Bianca

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    “I thought I forgave you,” Eugenia Leigh tells the specter of her father in Bianca. “Then I took root and became / someone’s mother.” Leigh’s gripping second collection introduces us to a woman manag

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    • Series: Stahlecker Selections
    • Author: Leigh, Eugenia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 124
    • Publish Date: March 15 2023
    • ISBN10: 1954245440
    • Language: English
  • Dictee

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    Newly restored, this version of Theresa Hak Kyung Cha’s masterpiece honors the author’s original intentions and vision for the book. Originally published in 1982, Dictee is a classic of modern Asian A

    • Author: Cha, Theresa Hak Kyung
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 178
    • Publish Date: September 13, 2022
    • ISBN10: 0520390482
    • Language: English
  • From from: Poems

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    * FINALIST FOR THE 2023 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR POETRY *
    * NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2023 BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW, NPR, TIME, ELECTRIC LITERATURE, BOMB, PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, AND LIBRARY JOURNAL *

    A

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    • Author: Youn, Monica
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 136
    • Publish Date: March 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 1644452219
    • Language: English
  • Time Is a Mother

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    The New York Times-bestselling collection of poems from the award-winning writer Ocean Vuong

    “Take your time with these poems, and return to them often.” —The Washington Post

    How else do we return to

    • Author: Vuong, Ocean
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: June 06, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593300254
    • Language: English
  • Organs of Little Importance

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    “Mind detritus becomes the stuff of great art in the hands of poet Adrienne Chung . . . a poet in complete command of her craft.” –NPR.org

    Organs of Little Importance is a riotous feat . . . Ferocio

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    • Series: Penguin Poets
    • Author: Chung, Adrienne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: October 10 2023
    • ISBN10: 0143137743
    • Language: English
  • The Water We Swim In

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    Christian Aldana’s debut poetry collection, The Water We Swim In, is an ode to radical care. Through community organizing and deeply held love, Aldana follows in the footsteps of Grace Lee Boggs again

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    • Author: Aldana, Christian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 84
    • Publish Date: May 27, 2023
    • ISBN10: 9798985771268
    • Language: English
  • No Matter the Wreckage

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    “Sarah Kay is a fearsomely open and generous talent. In this collection she will give you moments so intimate and beautifully rendered you will come to know them as your own. An unalloyed joy from beg

    • Author: Kay, Sarah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 100
    • Publish Date: March 10, 2014
    • ISBN10: 1938912489
    • Language: English
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