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"The short story is sometimes underappreciated as an artform distinct from the novel, but nowhere is its potential better realized than in the realm of genre fiction. Much noise is made about the tone of the larger A Song of Ice and Fire series, of..."
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"In The Kingdom of Surfaces, award-winning poet Sally Wen Mao examines art and history--especially the provenance of objects such as porcelain, silk, and pearls--to frame an important conversation on beauty, empire, commodification, and violence....
"This is the final book in the Plum Flower Trilogy...The two previous books, The Plum Flower Dance: Poems 1985 to 2005 and The Government of Nature, reveal similar themes that address the author's personal experience with childhood abuse through...
