Unbearable Splendor
(2016)

Nonfiction

eBook

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Coffee House Press : Made available through hoopla, 2016
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9781566894524 (electronic bk.) MWT11858060, 1566894522 (electronic bk.) 11858060
LANGUAGE
English
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Sun Yung Shin moves ideas--of identity (Korean, American, adoptee, mother, Catholic, Buddhist) and interest (mythology, science fiction, Sophocles)--around like building blocks, forming and reforming new constructions of what it means to be at home. What is a cyborg but a hybrid creature of excess? A thing that exceeds the sum of its parts. A thing that has extended its powers, enhanced, even superpowered

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