
Translating Mo'Um
2002
First Published
4.02
Average Rating
74
Number of Pages
Poetry. Asian American Studies. Zoo—Ontology of Chang and Eng, The Original Siamese Twins—Rite of Passage—Helix—Assiduous Rant—Translating Pagaji—Scale—Body Builder—Melanin—Assimilation of Sitting—The Shameful Show of Tono Maria—During Bath—All the Aphrodisiacs—Not Henry Miller but Mother—On Splitting—Movement—Translating Michin'yun—To Collage a Beginning—Hottentot Venus—Androgynous Pronoun—The Scavenging—CAT Scan—Wing—Ablution—The Gatherer—Translating Mo'um—Timetable.
Avg Rating
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Author
Cathy Park Hong
Author · 4 books
Cathy Park Hong’s book of creative nonfiction, Minor Feelings, was published in Spring 2020 by One World/Random House (US) and Profile Books (UK). She is also the author of poetry collections Engine Empire, published in 2012 by W.W. Norton, Dance Dance Revolution, chosen by Adrienne Rich for the Barnard Women Poets Prize, and Translating Mo'um. Hong is the recipient of the Windham-Campbell Prize, the Guggenheim Fellowship, and a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship. Her poems have been published in Poetry, A Public Space, Paris Review, McSweeney's, Baffler, Yale Review, The Nation, and other journals. She is the poetry editor of the New Republic and is a professor at Rutgers-Newark University.