Flèche: Mary Jean Chan (Faber Poetry) - Softcover

Chan, Mary Jean

 
9780571348046: Flèche: Mary Jean Chan (Faber Poetry)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0571348041 ISBN 13: 9780571348046
Verlag: Faber & Faber, 2019

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Debut collection from prizewinning Hong Kong poet, exploring queerness and post-colonialism.

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Mary Jean Chan is the author of Flèche (Faber, 2019), which won the Costa Book Award for Poetry and was shortlisted for the International Dylan Thomas Prize, the John Pollard Foundation International Poetry Prize, the Jhalak Prize, the Seamus Heaney Centre First Collection Poetry Prize and a Lambda Literary Award. An Italian translation of Flèche by Giorgia Sensi was published by Interno Poesia in 2023. Chan co-edited the acclaimed anthology 100 Queer Poems (Vintage, 2022) with Andrew McMillan. Bright Fear (Faber, 2023), Chan's second collection, is a Poetry Book Society Autumn Recommendation and was shortlisted for the 2023 Forward Prize for Best Collection. Chan is the 2023-24 Judith E. Wilson Poetry Fellow at the University of Cambridge and served as a judge for the 2023 Booker Prize. Born and raised in Hong Kong, Chan lives in Oxford.

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WINNER OF THE COSTA POETRY AWARDPOETRY BOOK SOCIETY RECOMMENDATIONFlèche (the French word for 'arrow') is an offensive technique commonly used in fencing, a sport of Mary Jean Chan's young adult years, when they competed locally and internationally for their home city, Hong Kong.

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Verlag
Faber & Faber
Erscheinungsdatum
2019
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0571348041
ISBN 13 
9780571348046
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
88
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