{"product_id":"this-way-to-the-sugar-by-hieu-minh-nguyen-paperback","title":"This Way to the Sugar by Hieu Minh Nguyen (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHieu Minh Nguyen’s \u003cem\u003eThis Way to the Sugar\u003c\/em\u003e is a gut-punch of a collection—sharp, intimate, and unafraid to dig into the places that hurt.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese poems take on nostalgia, race, tradition, family, and sexuality with a blade in one hand and a beating heart in the other. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePraised as \"an astounding testament to the power and necessity of confession,\" Nguyen's work goes deep into the complexities of forgiveness. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis words are rich with power and emotion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth sweet and tough, \u003cem\u003eThis Way to the Sugar \u003c\/em\u003eis a universally beloved collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhen I was nine, the dog with no name\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ebloomed a civilization of hives across my body.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eHis saliva left me collecting ribbons of skin\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eunderneath my nails, but I loved him\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ethe way I love the relief of scratching.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHieu Minh Nguyen is a queer Vietnamese American poet and performer based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is known for his acclaimed poetry collections, his evocative writing about grief and identity, and his contributions to the \u003cspan\u003eButton Poetry\u003c\/span\u003e community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable at:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/This-Sugar-Hieu-Minh-Nguyen\/dp\/1938912446\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=ZYH73LCYLMYV\u0026amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.RHl21zedh5kh8DBl81Amqq5yuNcUS_91ezxZWCK8Gco4YG9bazheCmJRb54NHymtOXTrmmucbOuw91YFbguq4vQiTRVIcFfDYHRkI1Sl0cI.QZTTUl7Yz1wkczQbIwvgPR3ww62y9NL8XuOqcL7CVD0\u0026amp;dib_tag=se\u0026amp;keywords=this+way+to+the+sugar\u0026amp;qid=1744048537\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=this+way+to+the+sugar,stripbooks,165\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"\u003eBuy on Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/a.co\/d\/09r3BRgO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"\u003eBuy Ebook\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/s\/this%20way%20to%20the%20sugar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"\u003eBuy on Barnes \u0026amp; Noble\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/beta-search?keywords=this+way+to+the+sugar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"\u003eBuy on Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Write Bloody Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68384533774559,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/0151\/5999\/files\/ScreenShot2024-01-03at1.11.30PM.png?v=1793923824","url":"https:\/\/allbridge.shop\/products\/this-way-to-the-sugar-by-hieu-minh-nguyen-paperback","provider":"Hadley \u0026 West","version":"1.0","type":"link"}