Tokyo Bay Traffic Cecile Rossant 2007 Red Hen Press 164 pages Review by MIKE WALONEN Cecile Rossant’s Tokyo Bay Traffic (Red Hen Press, 2008) shifts kaleidoscopically in narrative focus, providing a panoramic view of a surreal, hyperreal Tokyo defined by sex,...
Juliana Spahr is the author, most recently, of The Transformation (2007), about colonialism, language politics, cultural geography, queer theory, the academy, and the effects of all these on three people who move between New York and Hawai‘i. Previous books...
The Night I Freed John BrownJohn Michael Cummings2008Philomel Books251 pages. 19.95, cloth. Review by BJ Hollars While aimed at a young adult audience, John Michael Cummings’ The Night I Freed John Brown manages to transcend the genre by focusing on historical events...