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Little Anodynes
Jon Pineda
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Description for Little Anodynes
Paperback. The third collection by the prize-winning Asian American poet Jon Pineda, Little Anodynes is a sequence of lyrical, personal narratives that continue Pineda's exploration of his biracial identity, the haunting loss of his sister, and the joys - and fears - of fatherhood. Series: Palmetto Poetry Series. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 68.
The third collection by the prize-winning Asian American poet Jon Pineda, Little Anodynes is a sequence of lyrical, personal narratives that continue Pineda’s exploration of his biracial identity, the haunting loss of his sister, and the joys - and fears - of fatherhood. With its title inspired by Emily Dickinson, Little Anodynes offers its poems as “respites,” as breaks in the reader’s life that serve as opportunities for discovery and healing. Pineda deftly uses shortened lines and natural pauses to create momentum, which allows the poems to play out in a manner evocative of fine cinema, as if someone had ... Read more
The third collection by the prize-winning Asian American poet Jon Pineda, Little Anodynes is a sequence of lyrical, personal narratives that continue Pineda’s exploration of his biracial identity, the haunting loss of his sister, and the joys - and fears - of fatherhood. With its title inspired by Emily Dickinson, Little Anodynes offers its poems as “respites,” as breaks in the reader’s life that serve as opportunities for discovery and healing. Pineda deftly uses shortened lines and natural pauses to create momentum, which allows the poems to play out in a manner evocative of fine cinema, as if someone had ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
Series
Palmetto Poetry Series
Number of Pages
72
Place of Publication
South Carolina, United States
ISBN
9781611175257
SKU
V9781611175257
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About Jon Pineda
Jon Pineda was born in Charleston, South Carolina, USA and raised in Chesapeake, Virginia, USA. The recipient of a Virginia Commission for the Arts Individual Artist Fellowship, Pineda is the author of the novel Apology, winner of the Milkweed National Fiction Prize and the memoir Sleep in Me, a Barnes & Noble “Discover Great New Writers” selection and a top ... Read more
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