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The poem is structured as a dialogue with American writer Donald Barthelme.
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Language:Vietnamese
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yTien VeNgọc-Tuấn Hoàng
(editor),
Nguyễn Hưng Quốc
(editor),
Z14292622002website Tien Ve is a website devoted to Vietnamese literature, art and culture.
This seventh volume in Vagabond’s Asia Pacific Poetry Series brings together a selection of poetry from three contemporary Vietnamese poets living in Australia: Lê Văn Tài, Nguyễn Tôn Hiệt & Phan Quỳnh Trâm. Introduced by Nguyễn Hưng Quốc and with an ‘After words’ by Nhã Thuyên, this collection opens a window on contemporary writing from the Vietnamese diaspora and insights into the evolution and realities of transnational literature. Cover art by Nguyễn Hưng Trinh. [From the publisher's website]