Locus

by Jason Bayani

Book Overview

Life in a multicultural, multiethnic nation like the United States leads to complicated, sometimes fragmented experiences of our background and identity. In Locus, Jason Bayani's poetry explores the experience of identity that haunts Pilipinx-Americans in the wake of the 1965 Hart-Celler Immigration Act, a critical moment left out of most histories of Asian-American life in the United States. Bayani's poetry seeks to recuperate this silenced...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1632430630
• ISBN13: 9781632430632
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Omnidawn
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"