The Song Poet: A Memoir of My Father by Kao Kalia Yang

The Song Poet: A Memoir of My Father

Kao Kalia Yang

288 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction biography history memoir emotional reflective slow-paced

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Winner of the 2017 Minnesota Book Award in Creative NonfictionFinalist for the Chautauqua Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the PEN USA Literary Center Award, and the Dayton Literary Peace PrizeIn the Hmong tradition, the song poet re...

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reflective 100%
emotional 71%
inspiring 42%
sad 42%
challenging 28%
hopeful 28%
informative 28%
dark 14%
tense 14%

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