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9781556594953

Night Sky With Exit Wounds

by Vuong, Ocean
  • ISBN13:

    9781556594953

  • ISBN10:

    155659495X

  • eBook ISBN(s):

    9781619321564

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2016-04-05
  • Publisher: Ingram Pub Services

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About This Book

Night Sky with Exit Wounds by Ocean Vuong is a powerful and deeply personal collection of poetry that explores themes of romance, family, memory, grief, war, and melancholia. This book has been a significant contribution to contemporary poetry since its release in 2016.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and educators in literature and creative writing courses at the college and university levels. It is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of human experience through poetry. The book's themes and style make it appealing to readers who appreciate lyrical and emotionally charged writing.

History and Editions

Ocean Vuong's first full-length collection, Night Sky with Exit Wounds, has been widely acclaimed for its raw emotion and poetic depth. The book has been praised for its ability to transform pain into clarity, making it a standout in contemporary poetry. Since its publication in 2016, the book has become a staple in many literary curricula.

Author and Other Works

Ocean Vuong is a Vietnamese-American poet, novelist, and essayist. His work often explores themes of identity, history, and personal trauma. In addition to Night Sky with Exit Wounds, Vuong has written On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, a novel that continues his exploration of family history and personal identity.

Key Features

  • Emotional Honesty: The book is known for its emotional honesty, tackling subjects like poverty, depression, queer sexuality, and domestic abuse.
  • Poetic Style: Vuong's poetry is characterized by its dreamlike and visceral qualities, making it both haunting and redemptive.
  • Human Themes: The book delves into perennial human subjects such as romance, family, memory, grief, war, and melancholia.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

  • Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781556594953
  • Digital: ISBN-13: 1911214519

Publication Details

  • Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
  • Publication Date: April 5, 2016
  • Number of Pages: Varies (dependent on edition)
  • Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

  • Digital ISBNs:
  • 9781911214519 (Digital)
  • 155659495X (Digital)

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