Moonlight Rests on My Left Palm: Poems and Essays by Yu Xiuhua

Moonlight Rests on My Left Palm: Poems and Essays

Yu Xiuhua with Fiona Zse-Lorrain (Translator)

160 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

poetry challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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Starting with the viral poem “Crossing Half of China to Fuck You,” Yu Xiuhua’s raw collection in Fiona Sze-Lorrain's translation chronicles her life as a disabled, divorced, single mother in rural China. Yu Xiuhua was born with cerebral palsy in H...

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Community Reviews Summary of 40 reviews

Moods

reflective 90%
emotional 60%
challenging 30%
inspiring 30%
hopeful 20%
dark 10%
mysterious 10%
relaxing 10%
sad 10%

Pace

medium 44%
slow 33%
fast 22%

Average rating

3.83

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