Genève Chao is the child of émigrés, a translator of poetry between French and English, and the author of two other books of poetry. This book is a monument to all the strands of Chao's family.
Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. EMIGRE is the same in English as in French, but this is a book of differences. Chao writes in Guernsey French, English and American English, while bringing in stories of plantation workers in Hawai'i. This mul...
Learn More...