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Before the City (Paperback)

by Kirby Wright (Author) "Haven't seen you in a week..." (more)
Key Phrases: Dutch Elm, Smog Man, Kung Hei Fat Choy
4.7 out of 5 stars  (7 customer reviews)

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Editorial Reviews
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I recognize Kirby Wright as one of my own people, the citizens of the Pacific Rim. His heart is in Hawaii and California, aina and querencia. --Maxine Hong Kingston

Kirby Wright's poetry has always driven to the heart of the land and its people. --Rudolfo Anaya

Wright's talent for seeing and naming the essence of a place is a talent born in Hawaii, in aloha aina, the love of the land in which a person has roots and hopes. --Maui Weekly

Maxine Hong Kingston
I recognize Kirby as one of my own people, the citizens of the Pacific Rim. His heart is in Hawaii.

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Product Details
  • Paperback: 101 pages
  • Publisher: Lemon Shark Press; 1st edition (August 8, 2003)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0974106704
  • ISBN-13: 978-0974106700
  • Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.3 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 5.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.7 out of 5 stars  (7 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,299,388 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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