Victoria Chang
1) Obit: poems
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English
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"After her mother died, poet Victoria Chang refused to write elegies. Rather, she distilled her grief during a feverish two weeks by writing scores of poetic obituaries for all she lost in the world. In Obit, Chang writes of "the way memory gets up after someone has died and starts walking." These poems reinvent the form of newspaper obituary to both name what has died ("civility," "language," "the future," "Mother's blue dress") and the cultural...
3) Is Mommy?
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Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"In this ode to hardworking mommies everywhere, they may not always be fun or neat, but their toddlers love them no matter what"--
4) Barbie Chang
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Language
English
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"Barbie's cultural artifice is unmasked by Victoria Chang's imagination, lifting the struggle of Asian American experience to mythic levels"--
5) Love, love
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Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Frances Chin, a 10-year old Chinese-American girl, lives in the suburbs of Detroit with her immigrant parents and older sister, Clara. At school Frances copes with bullies and the loneliness that comes with not quite fitting in. At home, she feels a different kind of aloneness. Her parents are preoccupied with work and worry about Clara, whose hair is inexplicably falling out. But, with the help of her friend Annie, Frances is determined to play...
7) The boss
Author
Series
McSweeney's poetry volume 5
Publisher
McSweeney's
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English