I ask my mother to sing : mother poems of Li-Young Lee /

"I Ask My Mother to Sing contains five decades of poems by the acclaimed Asian-American poet, Li-Young Lee about his own mother and the many meanings of motherhood. This collection follows Lee's entire career, from his debut Rose (BOA, 1986) to his most recent book, The Invention of the Da...

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Main Author: Lee, Li-Young, 1957- (Author)
Other Authors: Egger, Oliver (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, [2025]
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Summary:"I Ask My Mother to Sing contains five decades of poems by the acclaimed Asian-American poet, Li-Young Lee about his own mother and the many meanings of motherhood. This collection follows Lee's entire career, from his debut Rose (BOA, 1986) to his most recent book, The Invention of the Darling (W.W. Norton, 2024). The chapbook also includes seven new and previously unpublished poems"--
Item Description:"A Wesleyan chapbook"
Physical Description:63 pages ; 16 cm
ISBN:9780819502032
0819502030