This anthology gathers the strong voices of accomplished poets reaching into and beyond nostalgia to remember, to honor, and to document through figurative imagery their experiences of Mexico and the vibrant border areas before the ravages of narco-violence.
Format: Paperback / softback
CONTRIBUTORS: Sarah Cortez
EAN: 9781680030044
COUNTRY: United States
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WEIGHT: 236 g
HEIGHT: 216 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Texas Review Press
DATE PUBLISHED: 2015-01-30
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GENRE: LITERARY COLLECTIONS / American / General, POETRY / Anthologies (multiple authors), POETRY / American / Hispanic & Latino, POETRY / Subjects & Themes / Places
WIDTH: 140 cm
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Poetry by individual poets
Sarah Cortez, member of the Texas Institute of Letters, is the author of two poetry collections, How to Undress a Cop and Cold Blue Steel, and winner of the PEN Texas literary award in poetry. Her mixed-genre, breakthrough memoir, Walking Home: Growing up Hispanic in Houston, was published by Texas Review Press in 2012. She has edited six anthologies, ranging from crime fiction to memoir to poetry.