Bodega: Poems by Su Hwang

Bodega: Poems

Su Hwang

96 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction poetry challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Against the backdrop of the war on drugs and the 1992 Los Angeles Riots, a Korean girl comes of age in her parents' bodega in the Queensbridge projects, offering a singular perspective on our nation of immigrants and the tensions pulsing in the ma...

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Moods

reflective 90%
emotional 72%
challenging 27%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 18%
sad 18%
adventurous 9%
dark 9%
informative 9%
mysterious 9%
tense 9%

Pace

medium 72%
slow 18%
fast 9%

Average rating

4.15

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