E. J. Koh 고은지 Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Author of THE LIBERATORS (preorder now) and THE MAGICAL LANGUAGE OF OTHERS | NEA Fellow, WA State Winner, PEN Longlist | https://t.co/sirqqaU42h

Spirited Away: Fairy Stories of Old Newfoundland
Tom Dawe
I can't believe I'm on @ElectricLit & interviewed by @JRRamakrishnan. Thank you, thank you. I talk about Spirited Away, the Korean phrase 수고했어 (which makes me cry every time), the memoir as a "knife-like shard," & multimodal writing 🌸 https://t.co/wyDqd8N7aB
Paperback, 2019
$13.95$6.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cruel Optimism
Lauren Berlant
Dance of Han, Jeong, and Salim by James Newton Poling, HeeSun Kim, Illuminations by Walter Benjamin, Cruel Optimism by Lauren Berlant, Trauma by Cathy Caruth, Loss edited by David Eng and David Kazanjian, Haunting the Korean Diaspora by Grace M. Cho...
Paperback, 2011
$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Magical Language of Others: A Memoir
E. J. Koh
I’m so grateful to share this news. I’ve won the 2022 Association for Asian American Studies Book Award for THE MAGICAL LANGUAGE OF OTHERS. Thank you—the book is complete with your words @AAAStudies: “Koh deftly re-invents as well as subverts the trope of generational trauma... https://t.co/S2BHY4dfh8
Paperback, 2021
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The World's Lightest Motorcycle
Won Yi
RT @MarciCalabretta: Honored to begin the new year sharing one of Yi Won’s poems from The World’s Lightest Motorcycle (@ZephyrPress) transl…
Paperback, 2021
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book