World of Wonders : In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks and Other Astonishments by Aimee Nezhukumatathil 9781788168915

World of Wonders : In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks and Other Astonishments

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Immerse yourself in the captivating "World of Wonders" as poet Aimee Nezhukumatathil takes you on a lyrical journey through the marvels of nature and her multicultural roots. This collection of essays weaves together tales of fireflies dancing in the twilight, whale sharks gliding through vast oceans, and cherished memories from her childhood with a Filipina mother and Indian father. Nezhukumatathil's warm, evocative prose celebrates the astonishments that surround us, inviting readers to revel in the beauty of our world and find solace in its wonders.

Aimee Nezhukumatathil is a renowned poet and professor of English and Creative Writing at the University of Mississippi. Her work has been widely acclaimed, garnering numerous awards and honors, including a Guggenheim Fellowship and the prestigious Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters Award for Poetry. With "World of Wonders," she cements her place as a master storyteller, offering a deeply personal and profoundly moving exploration of the natural world and the rich tapestry of her multicultural heritage.


Book ISBN: 9781788168915
Book Weight: 220g

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Immerse yourself in the captivating "World of Wonders" as poet Aimee Nezhukumatathil takes you on a lyrical journey through the marvels of nature and her multicultural roots. This collection of essays weaves together tales of fireflies dancing in the twilight, whale sharks gliding through vast oceans, and cherished memories from her childhood with a Filipina mother and Indian father. Nezhukumatathil's warm, evocative prose celebrates the astonishments that surround us, inviting readers to revel in the beauty of our world and find solace in its wonders.

Aimee Nezhukumatathil is a renowned poet and professor of English and Creative Writing at the University of Mississippi. Her work has been widely acclaimed, garnering numerous awards and honors, including a Guggenheim Fellowship and the prestigious Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters Award for Poetry. With "World of Wonders," she cements her place as a master storyteller, offering a deeply personal and profoundly moving exploration of the natural world and the rich tapestry of her multicultural heritage.

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