going home Author_Josephyne Ho the story collection A Sharp

the story collection A Sharp Tooth in the Fur

Look inside the book   I   Get the E-book War is looming when Anbarasan arrives in Singapore from Tamil Nadu in the 1940s

Ping returns to a country transformed by prosperity

Aged fifteen

and the world

going home Author_Josephyne Ho the story collection A SharpDescription Praise About the Poet As a sequence, going home unfolds with a mixture of astonishing technical assurance and intense personal and physical immediacy. We are reminded that the tongue tastes as well as speaks, and that the complex experience of a many layered cultural history is built into the whole life of the body. These are poems in which the meaningfulness of the convergence of body and soul is wonderfully captured; a rare, vivid,