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A beautiful and moving collection of poetry by a new author.

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Garret Kaoru Hongo s first collection of poems I a beautifully written and extremely moving book. A Japanese American, Hongo asks his reader to consider the historical dilemma of the post war Japanese living in Hawaii and California. Ye the politics of these poems are intimate and person and when Hongo s anger and indignation breaks loose in his work the effect is exhilarating and liberating. David St. John, The Antioch Review"

-Garret Kaoru Hongo's first collection of poems I a beautifully written and extremely moving book. A Japanese American, Hongo asks his reader to consider the historical dilemma of the post war Japanese living in Hawaii and California. Ye the politics of these poems are intimate and person... and when Hongo's anger and indignation breaks loose in his work... the effect is exhilarating and liberating.---David St. John, The Antioch Review

"Garret Kaoru Hongo's first collection of poems I a beautifully written and extremely moving book. A Japanese American, Hongo asks his reader to consider the historical dilemma of the post war Japanese living in Hawaii and California. Ye the politics of these poems are intimate and person... and when Hongo's anger and indignation breaks loose in his work... the effect is exhilarating and liberating."--David St. John "The Antioch Review"
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GARRET KAORU HONGO was born near Volcano, Hawaii, on the island of Hawaii and was educated in at Pomona College(B.A.) and the University of California at Irvine (M.F.A.). He has received a Thomas J. Watson fellowship (to live in Japan for a year), the Hopwood Prize for Poetry, The Discovery/The Nation award, and a N.E.A. Creative Writing Fellowship. His poems have appeared in numerous journals and magazines.

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  • PublisherWesleyan Univ Pr
  • Publication date1982
  • ISBN 10 0819521043
  • ISBN 13 9780819521040
  • BindingHardcover
  • Number of pages78
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