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Series
Dictionary of literary biography volume 122
Publisher
Gale Research
Pub. Date
[1992]
Physical Desc
xiii, 417 pages : portraits, facsimiles ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Series
Dictionary of literary biography volume 82
Publisher
Gale Research
Pub. Date
[1989]
Physical Desc
xvii, 388 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Series
Dictionary of literary biography volume 209
Publisher
Gale Group
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
xvii, 418 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
7) Lima : limón
Author
Publisher
Copper Canyon Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
75 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"In her striking second collection, Natalie Scenters-Zapico sets her unflinching gaze once again on the borders of things. Lima :: Limón illuminates both the sweet and the sour of the immigrant experience, of life as a woman in the U.S. and Mexico, and of the politics of the present day. Drawing inspiration from the music of her childhood, her lyrical poems focus on the often-tested resilience of women. Scenters-Zapico writes heartbreakingly about...
Author
Publisher
Hay House
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
xii, 429 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
Español
Description
Decades ago, after penning the nonfiction epic Rain of Gold, the writer embarked on a life-changing journey. In the process of ensuring that his family's saga would be published as the authentic, true account it was, Villaseñor forged a sacred bond with his father and his indigenous ancestors, who were guiding him from the Other Side. The book eventually became a national bestseller and an enduring favorite of millions of readers. Yet the story doesn't...
12) Laughing tomatoes and other spring poems =: Jitomates risuenos y otros poemas de primavera : poems
Author
Publisher
Children's Book Press
Pub. Date
1997.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A bilingual collection of humorous and serious poems about family, nature, and celebrations by a renowned Mexican American poet.
Author
Publisher
City Lights Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
168 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Solis's memoir about growing up brown at the U.S./Mexico border. As he examines seminal moments and rites of passage, Solis looks at them as a series of paintings, capturing events survived thanks to the intercession of the Divine. The result is a kind of flash-fiction account of his life: not so much autobiography as an "poetic voice to convey the authentic." -- adapted from introduction
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