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Terry Nguyễn is a freelance essayist, critic, and poet. freelance "writer" in many places & forms + @dirtyverse

8 books
Book Cover for: I Hotel, Karen Tei Yamashita

I Hotel

Karen Tei Yamashita
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@minhyoungsong Karen Tei Yamashita's entire oeuvre, but especially I Hotel and her latest story collection, Sansei and Sensibility

Paperback, 2019

$21.95$10.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Toad, Katherine Dunn

Toad

Katherine Dunn
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Dunn crafts an unsparing portrait of a woman who, while softened by isolation, was once more vicious and violent than pure victim: caring in one instance, cruelly dismissive the next. This is where Toad feels ahead of its time — and maybe ours as well.

Hardcover, 2022

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Yellowface, R. F. Kuang

Yellowface

R. F. Kuang
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A lackluster examination of plagiarism, privilege, and cultural appropriation that is too assured of its own righteousness; that fails, in its moral assertions and limp characterizations, to conclude anything besides the painstakingly obvious.

Hardcover, 2023

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Central Places, Delia Cai

Central Places

Delia Cai
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reading @delia_cai CENTRAL PLACES on a plane from new york to my (not midwestern) hometown the way god intended

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Book Cover for: Sansei and Sensibility, Karen Tei Yamashita

Sansei and Sensibility

Karen Tei Yamashita
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@minhyoungsong Karen Tei Yamashita's entire oeuvre, but especially I Hotel and her latest story collection, Sansei and Sensibility

Paperback, 2020

$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Days Run Away Like Wild Horses, Charles Bukowski

The Days Run Away Like Wild Horses

Charles Bukowski
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@Kristen_Arnett the days run away like wild horses over the hills. u never forget tumblr-popular poetry i guess

Paperback, 2002

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Flowers of Buffoonery, Osamu Dazai

The Flowers of Buffoonery

Osamu Dazai
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my review of The Flowers of Buffoonery, which considers modernism, literary alter egos, misanthropy, human suffering, etc etc https://t.co/0wpmS9XS1i

Paperback, 2023

$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: America, Jean Baudrillard

America

Jean Baudrillard
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my copy of america (jean baudrillard) came :’) https://t.co/fp4BLUhOTO

Paperback, 2010

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book