Salvinia Molesta

by Victoria Chang

Victoria Chang's collection takes its title from what many call "the worst weed in the world," a plant so rapidly and uncontrollably invasive that it is illegal to sell or possess in the United States. Chang explores this image of vitality and evil in three thematically grouped sections focusing on corporate greed, infidelity and desire, and historical atrocities, including the excesses of the Cultural Revolution in China and the massacre of Chinese...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820331767
• ISBN13: 9780820331768
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: University of Georgia Press
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.3"