Red Juice: Poems 1998-2008, Hoa Nguyen
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Red Juice: Poems 1998-2008, Hoa Nguyen. "Hoa Nguyen's poems probe dailiness to divorce us from our base assumptions about how language might present the world to us. "Anselm Berrigan, from the introduction. Very good condition. First edition, Wave Books. Intro by Anselm. Back cover has some scuff marks from removal of retail sale sticker. Two pages have check marks. This is a poem. "Hoa Nguyen's poems probe dailiness to divorce us from our base assumptions about how language might present the world to us. Her poems comprise some of the most inviting lyrics I've found in a living poet." Bookslut "Phrase by phrase Nguyen's work can be conversational, playful, funny, angry, acutely self-aware, and loaded with sensory information."Anselm Berrigan, from the introduction Red Juice represents a decade of poems written roughly between 1998 and 2008, previously only available in small-run handmade chapbooks, journals, and out-of-print books. This collection of early poems by Vietnamese American poet Hoa Nguyen showcases her feminist ecopoetics and unique style, all lyrical in the post-modern tradition.
