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Category: Book Review
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What Separates Murder and Mercy: A Review of Emily Jungmin Yoon’s Find Me as the Creature I Am
Review by Carson Compos There are beautiful bodies buried within Find Me as the Creature I Am. Poet, translator, editor, and professor of Korean literature Emily Jungmin Yoon’s second collection…
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A Detective Novel Gone South: A Review of Thuận’s Elevator in Sài Gòn
The year is 2004. Vietnam is now one, but reverberations of the preceding wars—and its chasms—remain. It is in this year that Thuận opens Elevator in Sài Gòn, her second…
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Redefining Narrative Through Bingo: A Review of Alan Michael Parker’s Bingo Bango Boingo
Review by Gabriella Contratto Occasionally I come across a book that upends my previously held expectations of how to form a narrative. Alan Michael Parker’s upcoming collection of flash fiction…
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Finding ʻOhana and Home: A Review of kristiana Kahakauwila’s Clairboyance
by Andrew Hoe A friend from Big Island recently told me how Rick Riordan’s Kane Chronicles were foundational to him as a child, and I, also being a fan of…
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How to Walk With Your Yokai: A Review of Jami Nakamura Lin’s The Night Parade
By Ryan Yamauchi The Hyakki Yagyō, Japan’s fabled march of one hundred demons, has long been a subject of interest to scholars and everyday people alike. The march is a…
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