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Franny Choi Announces Debut Essay Collection We Radiant Things
Original: 📚 We Radiant Things by: Franny Choi Blending lyric memoir and cultural criticism, acclaimed poet Franny Choi's debut ess
Acclaimed poet Franny Choi is drawing attention with her debut essay collection, We Radiant Things. The book blends lyric memoir and cultural criticism, examining society's obsession with cyborgs and what science fiction portrayals of Asian femmes reveal about race, gender, sexuality, disability and labor. Readers and booksellers are sharing news of the collection, which marks Choi's first major work of nonfiction after established poetry collections.
Why now: The announcement of a new essay collection by a well-known poet is circulating among readers interested in poetry, science fiction and Asian American cultural criticism.
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