Ten Thousand Waves

by Wang Ping

Looking at a wide swath of Chinese history and literature, this collection examines various issues stemming from immigration to America. Wang Ping conveys the voices of centuries of farmers and factory laborers, revolutionaries, writers, artists, and craftsmen. She has a unique gift for telling small stories with powerful emotional effects. The titular poem, Ten Thousand Waves, was inspired by a tragedy that occurred on February 5, 2004. More than...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609403509
• ISBN13: 9781609403508
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Wings Press (TX)
• Length: 101 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.4"