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Legends from camp : poems

Title
Legends from camp : poems / by Lawson Fusao Inada.
Author
Inada, Lawson Fusao.
Publication
Minneapolis : Coffee House Press ; St. Paul, MN : Available through Consortium Book Sales & Distribution, 1992, [©1993]

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Description
vii, 177 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
Poems address jazz music, the Sand Creek Massacre, the internment of Japanese Americans, and other subjects.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • poetry.
  • Poetry.
  • Poésie.
Contents
Instructions to All Persons -- Legends from Camp -- Poems from Amache Camp -- Concentration Constellation -- Looking Back at Camp -- To Get to Fresno -- Finding the Center -- Rayford's Song -- Sweaty -- Listening to Hmong Radio -- Seven Words of Poetry -- Memory -- Invocation -- Two Variations on a Theme by Thelonious Monk as Inspired by Mal Waldron -- Listening Images -- Louis Armstrong -- Lester Young -- Billie Holiday -- Charlie Parker -- Bud Powell -- John Coltrane -- Recollections -- The Theme -- Appreciating Oregon -- A Night in the Valley -- My Father and Myself Facing the Sun -- At the Stronghold -- From Left to Right -- Everything -- Juxtapositions -- Loading Feed in the Grange Parking Lot -- The Shovel People -- The Journey South -- Thelonious Monk in the Redwoods -- Turning It Over -- A Couple of Geese Over Phoenix -- The Discovery of Tradition -- In So Doing -- Janet -- Things as They Are -- Poems in Stone -- Akatonbo Song -- Headwaters -- Poem for Television -- On Being Asian American -- Something Grand -- In the Stillness -- Red Earth, Blue Sky, Petrified.
ISBN
  • 1566890047
  • 9781566890045
  • 1544890047 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
92038871
OCLC
  • ocm27012254
  • 27012254
  • SCSB-1973492
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library