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Title
Unaccompanied / Javier Zamora.
Author
Zamora, Javier
Publication
Port Townsend, Washington : Copper Canyon Press, [2017]

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TextUse in library JFE 17-10327Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Description
x, 94 pages; 23 cm
Summary
"This gorgeous debut speaks with heart-wrenching intimacy and first-hand experience to the hot-button political issues of immigration and border crossings"--
Uniform Title
Poems. Selections
Alternative Title
Poems.
Subject
  • 2000-2099
  • American poetry > 21st century
  • POETRY > Caribbean & Latin American
  • American poetry
Genre/Form
Poetry.
Note
  • "A Lannan literary selection"--back cover.
Contents
To Abuelita Neli -- Saguaros -- From the book I made with a counselor my first week of school -- Second attempt crossing -- El Salvador -- On a dirt road outside Oaxaca -- Cassette tape -- To President-Elect -- Pump water from the well -- Instructions for my funeral -- Montage with mangoes, volcano, and flooded streets -- The pier of La Herradura -- Dancing in buses -- How to enlist -- Documentary -- ARENA -- "Don Chepe" -- Disappeared -- Rooftop -- This was the field -- Politics -- Aftermath -- For Israel and Maria de los Ángeles -- Crybaby -- Abuelita Neli's garden with parakeets named Chepito -- I don't want to speak of "Don Chepe" -- How I learned to walk -- Postpartum -- "Ponele Queso Bischo" means put cheese on it kid -- Then, it was so -- Mom responds to her shaming -- Alterations -- Aubade -- Prayer -- Abuelita says goodbye -- Let me try again -- Citizenship -- San Francisco Bay and "Mt. Tam" -- Doctor's office first week in this country -- Vows -- Nocturn -- Deportation letter -- Seeing your mother again -- Exiliados -- June 10, 1999.
Call Number
JFE 17-10327
ISBN
  • 9781556595110
  • 1556595115
LCCN
2017022737
OCLC
972237998
Author
Zamora, Javier, author.
Title
Unaccompanied / Javier Zamora.
Publisher
Port Townsend, Washington : Copper Canyon Press, [2017]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Chronological Term
2000-2099
Research Call Number
JFE 17-10327
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