Jimmy Santiago Baca
Singing at the Gates
Selected Poems
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This fiery retrospective collection of poetry by the acclaimed Chicano-American author of A Place to Stand is warm and furious...righteous and prayerful (Booklist).Award-winning writer Jimmy Santiago Baca is lauded for his talent in weaving personal and political threads to create a pertinent and poignant narrative. He addresses universal issues with passion, grace, and vivid sensory detail.Singing at the Gatesis a collection of Baca's work stretching across four decades-poems that revitalize the national dialogue: raging against war and imprisonment, celebrating family and the bonds of friendship, heightening appreciation for and consciousne…
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This fiery retrospective collection of poetry by the acclaimed Chicano-American author of A Place to Stand is warm and furious...righteous and prayerful (Booklist).Award-winning writer Jimmy Santiago Baca is lauded for his talent in weaving personal and political threads to create a pertinent and poignant narrative. He addresses universal issues with passion, grace, and vivid sensory detail.Singing at the Gatesis a collection of Baca's work stretching across four decades-poems that revitalize the national dialogue: raging against war and imprisonment, celebrating family and the bonds of friendship, heightening appreciation for and consciousness of the environment. A career-spanning selection, it includes poems drawn from Baca's first chapbook, letters he wrote from prison to a woman named Mariposa, and recent meditations on the significance of breaking through oppression. A poet whose voice, brutal and tender, is unique in America.-The Nation
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Weitere Autoren: Carlotto, Massimo
- ISBN: 978-0-8021-9290-5
- EAN: 9780802192905
- Produktnummer: 21832166
- Verlag: Grove Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 254 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'208 KB
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Jimmy Santiago Baca was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He is the author of several collections of poetry, a novel, a story collection, and the acclaimed memoir A Place to Stand, which has been made into a feature documentary. His awards and honors include the National Endowment of Poetry Award, Pushcart Prize, Southwest Book Award, American Book Award, and the International Hispanic Heritage Award.
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