Music at the Heart of Thinking
- 272pages
- 10 heures de lecture
Life-long poem project from the Governor General's Award-winning former parliamentary poet laureate.
Fred Wah Livres
Les contributions littéraires de Fred Wah plongent dans la biofiction et l'hybridité, mêlant souvent des éléments poétiques et visuels. Ses écrits explorent l'intersection de la poésie et de l'imagerie, utilisant fréquemment des essais pour sonder plus profondément les processus littéraires. Le travail de Wah se distingue par son approche expérimentale et son dévouement à relier diverses formes artistiques. Sa production reflète un engagement profond envers la connexion humaine et la nature multiforme de l'expérience, marqué par la réflexion personnelle et l'innovation créative.
This collection showcases a diverse array of writings spanning fifteen years, featuring essays, reviews, interviews, journals, notes, and poetic improvisations. It delves into contemporary poetry and the complexities of identity, offering critical insights and personal reflections that highlight the evolution of the author’s thoughts and experiences in the literary landscape. The scrapbook format allows for a rich tapestry of ideas and emotions, making it a valuable resource for readers interested in poetry and self-exploration.
Diamond Grill
- 190pages
- 7 heures de lecture
This story of family and identity, migration and integration, culture and self-discovery is told through family history, memory, and the occasional recipe.Diamond Grill is a rich banquet where Salisbury Steak shares a menu with chicken fried rice, bird’s nest soup sets the stage for Christmas plum pudding; where racism simmers behind the shiny clean surface of the action in the cafe.An exciting new edition of Fred Wah’s best-selling bio-fiction, on the 10th anniversary of its original publication, with added text and an all new afterword by the author.
The Contemporary Canadian Poem Anthology
- 371pages
- 13 heures de lecture
Exploring themes of ethnicity, racial hybridity, and the nuances of language, this collection showcases Fred Wah's early poetic reflections. It serves as a comprehensive resource that delves into the complexities of identity and the local experience, highlighting Wah's unique voice and perspective in contemporary poetry.