{"product_id":"village-of-knives-paperback","title":"Village of Knives - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHelli Fang\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJerrod Schwarz\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eChen Chen\u003c\/b\u003e (Selected by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelli Fang's \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eVillage of Knives\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e dives headfirst into harrowing poems that call forth the experiences of Asian American identity and generational tension. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelli Fang's \u003cstrong\u003estunning \u003c\/strong\u003ecollection throws readers into the \u003cstrong\u003echallenging realities \u003c\/strong\u003eof growing up in \u003cstrong\u003eAmerica \u003c\/strong\u003eas a child of \u003cstrong\u003eimmigrants\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese powerful poems investigate the tension between one's \u003cstrong\u003efamilial culture \u003c\/strong\u003eand the world's perception of that culture. Fang's poetry lays bare the difficulties of navigating these disparate influences through \u003cstrong\u003estriking\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003elanguage \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003evivid imagery\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVillage of Knives\u003c\/em\u003e also relays intimate moments of \u003cstrong\u003efamilial\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003estrife\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a particular focus on \u003cstrong\u003eparental expectations\u003c\/strong\u003e. Readers looking for a poems about \u003cstrong\u003egenerational differences \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003eculture clashes \u003c\/strong\u003ewill love Fang's collection for its frank but tender honesty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection also features a \u003cstrong\u003ebespoke interview \u003c\/strong\u003ewith the writer at then end of the book, delving deeper into the \u003cstrong\u003ecraft\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003einfluences\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003elife \u003c\/strong\u003ebehind their work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 42\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.1 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 25, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50367407948013,"sku":"9781949065060","price":10.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/wZtJmRhGyP9781949065060.webp?v=1785419647","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/products\/village-of-knives-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}