A Mayan Astronomer in Hell's Kitchen: Poems

A Mayan Astronomer in Hell's Kitchen: Poems
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 90
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ISBN-10 : 9780393253771
ISBN-13 : 0393253775
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Download or read book A Mayan Astronomer in Hell's Kitchen: Poems written by Martín Espada and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2001-06-17 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Martín Espada ....forges a new poetic language."—Dennis Loy Johnson, Pittsburgh Tribune In his sixth collection, American Book Award winner Martín Espada has created a poetic mural. There are conquerors, slaves, and rebels from Caribbean history; the "Mayan astronomer" calmly smoking a cigarette in the middle of a New York tenement fire; a nun staging a White House vigil to protest her torture; a man on death row mourning the loss of his books; and even Carmen Miranda.


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