At times, the irony can become difficult to decipher. Indeed, his poems hold multiple meanings, opening a much-needed conversation about how Asian American voices are simultaneously appropriated and silenced....
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Boston Review reviews 100 Chinese Silences
At times, the irony can become difficult to decipher. Indeed, his poems hold multiple meanings, opening a much-needed conversation about how Asian American voices are simultaneously appropriated and silenced....
Cordite Poetry Review reviews 100 Chinese Silences
Yu’s 100 Chinese Silences is committed, thorough and relentless, and delivers a clear message...
Galatea Resurrects reviews 100 Chinese Silences
The intent here seems clear enough: Timothy Yu is sick of the orientalist uses made of Chinese culture and its poetry by ‘western’ poets and others that instrumentally enable their own poetries...
Asymptote reviews Antígona González
Both an epic poem and an annotated bibliography of Latin American Antígonas, Antígona González is a work of documentary excess and heartbreaking silence...
Les Figues books are bestsellers at SPD
100 Chinese Silences and Some Versions of the Ice are bestsellers at SPD...
Foreword Reviews reviews 100 Chinese Silences
Timothy Yu set off on a one-hundred poem crusade to heap ridicule and brilliant insight at Ezra Pound, Gary Snyder, Billy Collins, and other purveyors of Far East falsities...
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Coming to the book with expectations of gendered writing will frustrate some readers, unless...
New Pages reviews Some Versions of the Ice
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Mariko Nagai Wins 2015 NOS Book Contest
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