The language we were never taught to speak /

"This collection of poetry explores an immigrant woman's lived experiences, from coming out to a deeply religious mother, to idolizing the "bad boy" of the NBA, to understanding how to relate to her ever-changing Chinese-Canadian identity. A meditation on family, food, and fallin...

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Main Author: Lau, Grace, 1989- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hamilton, ON ; Tonawanda, NY : Guernica Editions, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
Series:First poets series (Toronto, Ont.) ; 21.
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Summary:"This collection of poetry explores an immigrant woman's lived experiences, from coming out to a deeply religious mother, to idolizing the "bad boy" of the NBA, to understanding how to relate to her ever-changing Chinese-Canadian identity. A meditation on family, food, and falling in love, Escape Artist reveals how the stories of immigrants in Canada contain both universal truths and singular nuances."--
Item Description:Poems.
Physical Description:viii, 81 pages ; 21 cm.
ISBN:9781771835879
1771835877