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31%OFFAlejandro Murguía - Stray Poems: San Francisco Poet Laureate Series No. 6 - 9781931404136 - V9781931404136
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Stray Poems: San Francisco Poet Laureate Series No. 6

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Description for Stray Poems: San Francisco Poet Laureate Series No. 6 Paperback. San Francisco's first Latino poet laureate offers new poems written in the native tongue of contemporary America: English-and-Spanish. Series: San Francisco Poet Laureate. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCF; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.

Stray Poems opens with San Francisco Poet Laureate Alejandro Murguía's inaugural address, where he provides a brilliant and impassioned poetic account of San Francisco's Native and Latino literary history. What follows is a selection of Murguía's most recent work, composed over the past twelve years. These are poems of the twenty-first century, written in a combination of English and Spanish—the patois of contemporary America. Angry, rebellious, subversive, sentimental, hip, urban, local, global.

Alejandro Murguía is the author of Southern Front and This War Called Love, both winners of the American Book Award. He is San Francisco's first Latino Poet Laureate.


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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
City Lights Books United States
Condition
New
Series
San Francisco Poet Laureate
Number of Pages
110
Place of Publication
Monroe, OR, United States
ISBN
9781931404136
SKU
V9781931404136
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