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Author Lee, Li-Young, 1957-

Title Behind my eyes / Li-Young Lee.

Publication Info. New York : W.W. Norton, [2008]
©2008

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  811 LEE    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  811.54 LEE    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  811.54 L51B    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  818 L479B    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 106 pages ; 24 cm. + 1 audio disc (73 min. : digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Note Poems.
Contents In his own shadow -- Self-help for fellow refugees -- Mother deluxe -- Become becoming -- Have you prayed -- A hymn to childhood -- Immigrant blues -- Sweet peace in time -- Seven happy endings -- Lake effect -- Trading for heaven -- My favorite kingdom -- Evening hieroglyph -- First world -- The mother's apple -- The father's apple -- The apple elopes -- My clothes lie folded for the journey -- To life -- Seven Marys -- Descended from dreamers -- Parable of the jar -- Little ache -- Cuckoo flower on the witness stand -- After the pyre -- The sea with fish -- Changing places in the fire -- God seeks a destiny -- Secret life -- The lives of a voice -- The shortcut home -- Standard checklist for amateur mystics -- Bring home her name -- A winter day -- Virtues of the boring husband -- To hold -- Living with her -- Dying stupid -- Station.
Note Accompanying CD includes twenty-two poems from this book read by the poet.
Subject American poetry -- Chinese American authors.
American poetry -- 21st century.
ISBN 9780393065428: $24.95 ($27.50 Can.)
0393065421: $24.95 ($27.50 Can.)
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