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001 on1409205660
003 OCoLC
005 20240509143851.0
008 231113s2024 mnua 000 1 eng
010 _a 2023043691
040 _aDLC
_beng
_erda
_cDLC
_dOCLCF
_dOCLCO
_dMDB
_dNFG
020 _a9781566896870
_q(paperback)
020 _a1566896878
035 _a(OCoLC)1409205660
042 _apcc
092 _aYAMASHIT
_bKAREN
049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aYamashita, Karen Tei,
_d1951-
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aDark soil :
_bfictions and mythographies /
_cedited by Angie Sijun Lou ; with stories by Karen Tei Yamashita.
263 _a2405
264 1 _aMinneapolis :
_bCoffee House Press,
_c2024.
300 _a278 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
520 _a"Eight authors' works of personal nonfiction join with ten new stories by Karen Tei Yamashita to illuminate the hidden histories of places large and small. Faced with a scant historical record in her urge to reconstruct the layered past of Santa Cruz, Karen Tei Yamashita turns to fiction set amidst its architecture. Ten stories explore the California city to animate what might have been, to build the fullness of lives forgotten, and to honor their living with story and possibility. Following this impulse into the realm of nonfiction, eight other writers chart their own counternarratives of place through the greater United States. Diverging and converging in their scale and scope, from an unnamed lot on the bank of the Ohio River to the territory of Guam, these works use language as an instrument of excavation, uncovering layers of hurt and desire concealed in the land"--
_cProvided by publisher.
655 7 _aShort stories.
_2lcgft
_91945
655 7 _aCreative nonfiction.
_2lcgft
_9297933
700 1 _aLou, Angie Sijun,
_d1994-
_eeditor.
994 _aC0
_bNFG
999 _c384890
_d384890