When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities

In this ferocious and tender debut, Chen Chen investigates inherited forms of love and family - the strained relationship between a mother and son, the cost of necessary goodbyes - all from Asian American, immigrant and queer perspectives. With a foreword by Jericho Brown, Chen Chen's book has received numerous honours in the US.

Summary

In this ferocious and tender debut, Chen Chen investigates inherited forms of love and family – the strained relationship between a mother and son, the cost of necessary goodbyes – all from Asian American, immigrant and queer perspectives. With a foreword by Jericho Brown, Chen Chen’s book has received numerous honours in the US.

Product details

• Authors: Chen Chen
• Assisted by: Brown Jericho (Foreword)
• Publisher: Pan macmillan Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.06.2019
• EAN: 9781780374864
• ISBN: 978-1-78037-486-4
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 6 mm
• Weight: 252 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Poetry by individual poets, POETRY / American / Asian American & Pacific Islander, Poetry / poems by individual poets