The Heart's Traffic - This novel-in-poems chronicles the life of Xiaomei, an immigrant girl haunted by the death of her best friend. Told through a kaleidoscopic braid of stories, letters, and riddles, this stunning debut collection follows Xiaomei's life as she grows into her sexuality and searches for a way to deal with her complicated histories. At times, meditation, celebration, investigation, and elegy, this is a book about personal transformation within the context of a family forced to make doa Makeshift Familyand how one might create new language to name the New World.


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 ⚡️Book Title : The Heart's Traffic
⚡Book Author : Ching-In Chen
⚡Page : 120 pages
⚡Published February 15th 2009 by Arktoi Books (first published January 15th 2009)

The Heart's Traffic

This novel-in-poems chronicles the life of Xiaomei, an immigrant girl haunted by the death of her best friend. Told through a kaleidoscopic braid of stories, letters, and riddles, this stunning debut collection follows Xiaomei's life as she grows into her sexuality and searches for a way to deal with her complicated histories. At times, meditation, celebration, investigation, and elegy, this is a book about personal transformation within the context of a family forced to make doa Makeshift Familyand how one might create new language to name the New World.