Feb 13th 2018
Poetry off the Shelf: Mai Der Vang
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61 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Tuesday, February 13th, from 7PM - 8PM
Mai Der Vang is the author of Afterland (2017), a powerful collection of poetry that recounts with devastating detail the Hmong exodus from Laos and the fate of thousands of refugees seeking asylum. The collection received the Walt Whitman Award from the Academy of American Poets. She is currently a Visiting Writer at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
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