All That Divides Us

May Swenson Poetry Award Volume 4, with foreward by Maxine Kumin. Although the poems in this collection are not narrative, they do present a narrative, gradually unspooling the tale of the poet's rebel aunt, who left the family ""to marry a Chinaman"" in the 1930s. It's...

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Main Author: Benedict, Elinor (auth)
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Published: Utah State University, University Libraries 2000
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