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Night Sky with Exit Wounds

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A debut poetry collection exploring family, desire, loss and the legacy of the Vietnam War, written from the point of view of a Vietnamese American son.

Facts last checked 2026-10-17

First published
2016
Pace
Slow
Length
Short
Pages
96
Format
Standalone

Read this if you like image-rich, emotional poetry about family, memory and identity.

Skip this if you prefer rhyming, traditional verse or plain narrative.

The feel

Content warnings

  • War
  • Violence

Quick answers about Night Sky with Exit Wounds

What is Night Sky with Exit Wounds about?
A debut poetry collection exploring family, desire, loss and the legacy of the Vietnam War, written from the point of view of a Vietnamese American son.
Who should read Night Sky with Exit Wounds?
Read it if you like image-rich, emotional poetry about family, memory and identity. Skip it if you prefer rhyming, traditional verse or plain narrative.
How long and how fast is Night Sky with Exit Wounds?
It is a slow-paced, short read of about 96 pages, first published in 2016.
Does Night Sky with Exit Wounds have content warnings?
Content we flag: War, Violence.
Can I borrow Night Sky with Exit Wounds for free?
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