Description

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The politics and poetics of language, culture and self all collide in Myung Mi Kim's Dura, a contemporary classic of Asian American and experimental literature, brought back into print by Nightboat Books on the tenth anniversary of its orginal publication. This edition features a preface by Juliana Spahr and an afterword by Stephen Hong Sohn.

About the Author

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Myung Mi Kim's other poetry collections include Commons, The Bounty, and Under Flag. She is currently a Professor of English and a core faculty member of the Poetics Program at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Stephen Hong Sohn is assistant professor of English at Stanford University. Juliana Spahr s books include The Transformation and This Connection of Everything with Lungs. She teaches at Mills College.