{"product_id":"unbearable-splendor-sun-yung-shin-9781566894517","title":"Unbearable Splendor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinalist for the \u003ci\u003eBeliever \u003c\/i\u003ePoetry Award\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"[her] work reads like redactions, offering fragments to be explored, investigated and interrogated, making her reader equal partner in the creation of meaning.\"--\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eStar Tribune\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSun Yung Shin moves ideas--of identity (Korean, American, adoptee, mother, Catholic, Buddhist) and interest (mythology, science fiction, Sophocles)-- around like building blocks, forming and reforming new constructions of what it means to be at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is a cyborg but a hybrid creature of excess? A thing that exceeds the sum of its parts. A thing that has extended its powers, enhanced, even superpowered.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sun Yung Shin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1566894514\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781566894517\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Coffee House Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/11\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 4.90w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/15\/2016 pg. 93\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/07\/2016","brand":"Sun Yung Shin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43987887915263,"sku":"9781566894517","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ebf1847e-388c-4cb2-a1a5-7f12f4be7a30.jpg?v=1683291446","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/unbearable-splendor-sun-yung-shin-9781566894517","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}