Paper Pavilion (White Pine Press Poetry Prize)
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| Rating | : | 4.71 (737 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1893996905 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 96 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-07 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A contract of perfect angles Austin Publicover Several poems here are already like friends: Libretto, Authenticity, Doll in the Ermine Cap, Kisaeng, The Hidden Aria-- Dobbs is simply sublime in how she renders her verse, subtle and always of perfect economy, yet chooses to reveal herself, plus our condition, and forges a heart connection like few poets-- some of Kathleen Fraser's early verse jumps to mind, or Frank O'Hara at his most wistful. Yet Dobbs negotiate
Her poetry has appeared in Crazyhorse, Cimarron Review, Cream City Review, Tulane Review.. She is presently an Edwin Mem fellow and in the PhD program, in Literature and Creative Writing at the University of Southern California. About the AuthorJennifer Kwon Dobbs holds degrees from Oklahoma State University and the University of Pittsburgh
Jennifer Kwon Dobbs holds degrees from Oklahoma State University and the University of Pittsburgh. Her poetry has appeared in Crazyhorse, Cimarron Review, Cream City Review, Tulane Review.. She is presently an Edwin Mem fellow and in the PhD program, in Literature and Creative Writing at the University of Southern California
With this heartbreaking and exhilarating debut, Dobbs has established herself as one of the most compelling and important poets of her generation.”—David St. There is a resonant passion that fills every page. The poetry in Paper Pavilion is by turns lyric and incisive, operatic and sweeping. JohnPaper Pavilion captures the theme of transnational adoption and a powerful search for a personal history and identity from Korea to America.Jennifer Kwon Dobbs is currently an Edwin Mem fellow in literature and creative writing at the University of Southern California.. “Dobbs is an astonishing poet