36 Ways of Writing a Vietnamese Poem

Author: Nam Le Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 80 Fifteen years after his best-selling, award-winning collection of stories The Boat, Nam Le returns to his great themes of identity and representation in a virtuosic debut book of poetry 36 Ways of Writing a Vietnamese Poem, says Le, a Vietnamese refugee to Australia, is 'the book I needed to write. The book I've been writing my whole life'. This book-length poem is an urgent, unsettling reckoning with identity and the violence...Read more