{"product_id":"prescribee-9781643621517","title":"Prescribee","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn arch, precise collection of poems that casts world-historical hierarchies in an aspic mold and serves them back to us on a warped platter.\u003c\/b\u003eReading \u003ci\u003ePrescribee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eis not dissimilar to the experience of coming across a recipe in a vintage American cookbook: it transforms the familiar ingredients of contemporary life into an uncanny, discomfiting concoction. Wielding English as a foreign language and medium, Chang redefines the history of Taiwan and captures the alienation of immigrant experience with a startlingly original voice. Flouting tired expectations of race, gender, nationality, and citizen status, \u003ci\u003ePrescribee\u003c\/i\u003e is as provocative as it is perceptive, as playful as it is sobering.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Chia-Lun Chang\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Nightboat Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/15\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 88\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.31lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.30w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781643621517","brand":"Nightboat Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42439367983241,"sku":"9781643621517","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_d9b95133-4fd0-4395-8c6e-60a707eb0083.jpg?v=1716272288","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/prescribee-9781643621517","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}