Walking Backwards - New Poems

Informationen zum Autor Shirley Geok-lin Lim was born in Malacca, Malaysia. Her Crossing the Peninsula won the Commonwealth Poetry Prize; she has published four more volumes of poetry, including What the Fortune Teller Didn't Say (West End Press, 1998). She has also published three short story collections, two novels, and a memoir, Among the White Moon Faces , which received the American Book Award for nonfiction. She is professor of English at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Klappentext Walking Backwards is about making a home when you are a nomad. It is about travel and restlessness and how endlessly absorbing the idea of home can be when we keep losing sight of it. Zusammenfassung Walking Backwards is about making a home when you are a nomad. It is about travel and restlessness and how endlessly absorbing the idea of home can be when we keep losing sight of it.

Product details

• Authors: Shirley Geok-Lin Lim, Shirley Geok Lim, Shirley Geok-Lin Lim
• Publisher: University Of New Mexico Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.08.2010
• EAN: 9780982696804
• ISBN: 978-0-9826968-0-4
• No. of pages: 96
• Subject: Fiction > Poetry, drama