Ouyang Yu's 'Fainting with Freedom' reviewed by Bonny Cassidy

'The poems in Fainting with Freedom emphasize that empathy is not sameness, just as dwelling should not be confused with belonging, nor language with unity. Rather, the "state" to which Yu belongs is the poem itself.'The full review, published in Jacket2, can be found here.Fainting with Freedom can be purchased here.

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