LIBROS DEL AUTOR: karen swenson

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  • The Mountain Will Decide
    Karen Swenson
    'Where will you go when I die?' Swenson’s elderly aunt asked, triggering her first journey to Tibet. But what began as a trip in memoriam expanded to a fascination with a country with a deeply Buddhist culture, dominated and exploited by its wealthy neighbor China. The fascination in turn enlarged to an obsession whose essence became a mountain.Over a couple of decades Swenson ...
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  • Landlady in Bangkok
    Karen Swenson
    Writing poems set in Southeast Asia, Swenson absorbs the anguish of colonization and dictatorship to reveal ordinary people and events with a sardonic humor, pathos, and hope. Selected for the National Poetry Series by Maxine Kumin.'She is...a poet of consequence, bearing witness in charged language to all that she has seen.'--Wall Street Journal ...
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