Unbearable Splendor

Who is guest, and who is host? Adoption, Antigone, zombies, clones, and minotaurs—all building blocks, forming and reforming our ideas.

About the author

Sun Yung Shin is the author of poetry collections Rough, and Savage and Skirt Full of Black, which won an Asian American Literary Award. She co-edited the anthology Outsiders Within: Writing on Transracial Adoption, and is the author of Cooper’s Lesson, a bilingual Korean/English illustrated book for children. She’s received grants and fellowships from the Minnesota State Arts Board, the Bush Foundation, the Jerome Foundation, and elsewhere. She lives in Minneapolis.

Product details

• Authors: Sun Yung Shin
• Publisher: Coffee House Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2016
• EAN: 9781566894517
• ISBN: 978-1-56689-451-7
• No. of pages: 112
• Dimensions: 123 mm x 194 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 160 g
• Subject: Fiction > Poetry, drama