Poemas Selectos/Selected Poems
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Championof the International Poetry Slam, winner of the Before ColumbusAmerican Book Award, the International Hispanic Heritage Award, the PushcartPrize, and the prestigious International Award, Jimmy Santiago Baca has beenwriting as a mestizo (part Native American, part Mexican) and an outsider eversince he learned to read and write in English during a six-year Federal prisonsentence when he was in his twenties. Drawing on his rich ethnic heritage andhis life growing up in poverty in the Southwestern United States, Baca has acreated a body of work which speaks to the disenfranchised by drawing on hisexperiences as a prisoner, a father, a poet, and by reflecting on the lush, andsometimes stark, landscape of the Rio Grande valley.Inresponse to increased demand for Latino poetry in Spanish, andto thousands of Baca fans who are bilingual, this unique collectioncontains Spanish translations of Baca s poetry selected from thevolumes Martin and Mediations on the SouthValley (1987), Black Mesa Poems (1989), Immigrants in OurOwn Land (1990), Healing Earthquakes (2001), C-Train andThirteen Mexicans (2002), Winter Poems Along the Rio Grande (2004), and SpringPoems Along the Rio Grande (2007).
| Author: | BACA JIMMY SANTIAGO |
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| ISBN-13: | 9780811218160 |
| ISBN-10: | 9780811218160 |
| Publisher: | Norton |
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