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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Julia Wong Kcomt , Jennifer ShyuePublisher: Deep Vellum Publishing Imprint: Deep Vellum Publishing ISBN: 9781646053063ISBN 10: 1646053060 Pages: 148 Publication Date: 15 August 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsPraise for Vice-royal-ties ""Julia Wong Kcomt's poems sweep you into the tender points of the diasporic soul—that ache of always being a little bit elsewhere, the yearning for homes and languages that might have been . . . Jennifer Shyue's translation undulates with a delicate, playful attunement."" —Katrina Dodson, translator of Macunaíma ""Now I want to read everything Wong Kcomt has written (is writing) and everything Shyue is bringing, so ingeniously, into English."" —Brandon Shimoda, author of Hydra Medusa ""[Wong Kcomt] slings imagery like a backhand slap. The result is often a whiplash between yearning and carnage."" —Justin Sun, Action Books Blog "Praise for Vice-royal-ties ""Julia Wong Kcomt's poems sweep you into the tender points of the diasporic soul—that ache of always being a little bit elsewhere, the yearning for homes and languages that might have been . . . Jennifer Shyue's translation undulates with a delicate, playful attunement."" —Katrina Dodson, translator of Macunaíma ""Now I want to read everything Wong Kcomt has written (is writing) and everything Shyue is bringing, so ingeniously, into English."" —Brandon Shimoda, author of Hydra Medusa ""[Wong Kcomt] slings imagery like a backhand slap. The result is often a whiplash between yearning and carnage."" —Justin Sun, Action Books Blog" Author InformationBorn into a tusn (Chinese Peruvian) family in Chepn, Peru, Julia Wong Kcomt(1965-2024) was the author of eighteen volumes of poetry, seven books of fiction, and three collections of hybrid prose. In English, her work has been published in The Margins, McSweeney's, Poetry, and other outlets. She lived between Lima and Lisbon. Jennifer Shyue is a translator from Spanish. Her translations include Julia Wong Kcomt's chapbook Vice-royal-ties and Augusto Higa Oshiro's novel The Enlightenment of Katzuo Nakamatsu. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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