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Phantom Pain Wings

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2024 National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry (USA)
Kim Hyesoon here shapeshifts into birds as she explores trauma, grief and parting. Kim mixes folklore and mythology with contemporary psychodramatic realities as she taps into a cremation ceremony, Rimbaud, Agnès Varda, Francis Bacon's portrait of Pope Innocent X, cyclones and more.

224 pages, Kindle Edition

Published November 12, 2024

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Hyesoon Kim

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