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Neon Vernacular

by Yusef Komunyakaa

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ISBN13: 9780819512116
ISBN10: 0819512117
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Publisher Comments:

An award-winning poet's testimony of the war in Vietnam.

Review:

"This collection is comprised of poems from seven of Komunyakaa's previous collections. A master at interweaving memory and history to shape his experiences into narratives, Komunyakaa enriches his poems with details." Library Journal

Synopsis:

A collection of poems from the author's earlier books combined with a dozen new poems interweave memory and history.
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ISBN:
9780819512116
Subtitle:
New and Selected Poems
Author:
Komunyakaa, Yusef
Publisher:
Wesleyan Publishing House
Location:
Middletown, Conn. :
Subject:
American
Subject:
Literature
Subject:
American - General
Subject:
Single Author *
Subject:
Poetry
Subject:
Poetry (poetic works by one author)
Subject:
20th century
Subject:
Poetry, American
Subject:
Poetry, American -- 20th century.
Series Volume:
no. L 391
Publication Date:
March 1993
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
188
Dimensions:
8.48x5.55x.57 in. .61 lbs.
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