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Author Lim, Shirley, author.

Title What the fortune teller didn't say / by Shirley Geok-lin Lim.

Publication Info. Albuquerque, NM : West End Press, 1998.
©1998

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections Whitehead  811.54 L628w 1998    ---  Lib Use Only
Edition First edition.
Description 82 pages ; 22 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Asian Americans lcdgt
University and college faculty members lcdgt
Women lcdgt
Note Poems.
"September 1998."
Contents What the fortune teller didn't say -- Hands -- My mother wasn't -- Mother's shoes -- At the funeral parlors, Singapore Casket Company -- Starlight Haven -- Ah Mah -- Nonya -- Ballad of the father -- Father in China -- Black and white -- Father from Asia -- Watching -- Listening to the Punjabi singer -- Mango -- Jet lag -- The gift -- The rebel -- To a poet who died young -- The shape of words -- The double -- Immigrant -- Eating salt -- Bread and cheese -- Walking around in a different language -- Lost name woman -- White -- Pensée -- Presumed guilty -- In paradise -- The Holiday Inn breakfast special -- Sexing -- Greenhouse effect in New York -- The anniversary -- Mother in the suburbs -- Tennis -- Tag sale -- Taking off -- Riding into California -- The whistler -- Romancing Bukowski -- Strange meeting -- Huntington Gardens -- New house -- Miranda in Santa Barbara -- Learning to love America -- Starry night -- Monarchs steering -- In California with Neruda -- Oranges -- Self-portrait.
Subject American poetry -- Malaysian American authors.
Genre/Form Poetry. (OCoLC)fst01423828
Poetry.
Added Title What the fortune teller did not say
ISBN 0931122910
9780931122910

 
    
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