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Author
Physical Desc
74 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Jimmy Santiago Baca sends us on a journey with Sophia, an El Salvadorian mother facing a mountain of obstacles, carrying with her the burden of all that has come before: her husband's murder, a wrenching separation from her young son at the border, then rape and abuse at the hands of ICE, yet persevering: "I keep walking/carrying you in my thoughts," she repeats, as she wills her boy to know she is on a quest to find him."--Back cover.
Author
Series
New Directions paperbook volume 1142
Physical Desc
xv, 285 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
Español
Description
A bilingual collection of the works of the award-winning Chicano poet features poems that draw on the author's experiences as a father and a prisoner and on the lush, and sometimes stark, landscape of the Rio Grande Valley.
Eta primera selección bilingüe presenta lo mejor de su poesía al lado de traducciones al español hechas especialmente para este volumen. Se trata de un juego encantador de idiomas que revolotea con sus experiencias como poeta...
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