A Thousand Crimson Blooms by Eileen Chong
Eileen Chong's luminous poetry examines the histories - personal, familial and cultural - that form our identities and obsessions. A Thousand Crimson Blooms is a deepening of her commitment to a poetics of sensuous simplicity and complex emotions, even as she confronts the challenges of infertility or fraught mother-daughter relations. Entwined throughout are questions of migration and belonging.Viewed as a whole, this collection is a field of flowers, aflame with light.
Chong, Eileen: - Eileen Chong was born in 1980 in Singapore. She moved to Sydney, Australia in 2007. She won the Poets Union Youth Fellowship in 2010 and was the Australian Poetry Fellow for 2011-2012. She was the poet-in-residence at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney and the Bundanon Trust in 2016. She has been mentored by the Australian poets Judith Beveridge and Anthony Lawrence.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780702263194 |
| ISBN 10 | 0702263192 |
| Title | A Thousand Crimson Blooms |
| Author | Eileen Chong |
| Series | Uqp Poetry Ser |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University of Queensland Press |
| Year published | 2021-03-30 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
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