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Author
Publisher
Copper Canyon Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A collection of poetry by Paisley Rekdal"--
"In 2018, Utah Poet Laureate Paisley Rekdal was commissioned to write a poem commemorating the 150th anniversary of the transcontinental railroad. The result is West: A Translation--an unflinching hybrid collection of poems and essays that draws a powerful, necessary connection between the railroad's completion and the Chinese Exclusion Act (1882-1943). Carved into the walls of the Angel Island Immigration...
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