Winged Seed A Remembrance

Name: Winged Seed A Remembrance
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ISBN: 9781938160042

ISBN-10: 1938160045

ISBN-13: 9781938160042

Edition: Revised

Authors: Li-Young Lee

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"It has true spiritual importance for contemporary American literature."Edward HirschUpon its initial publication, acclaimed poet Li-Young Lee's memoirThe Winged Seed: A Remembrance(1995), received an American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation. In lyrical prose, Lee's extraordinary story begins in the 1950s when his parents fled China's political turmoil for Indonesia. Along with many other Chinese members of the population, his family was persecuted under President Sukarno. Falsely accused and charged for crimes against the state, his father spent a year and a half in jail as a political prisoner, half of that time in a leper colony. While his entire family was being…

Book details

List price: $16.00
Publisher: BOA Editions, Limited
Publication date: 4/2/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 5.24" wide x 7.99" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.506
Language: English

Li-Young Lee was born in 1957 in Jakarta, Indonesia. His verse has earned numerous honors, including a Lannan Literary Award and an American Book Award. Lee lives in Chicago with his wife and two sons.