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The book of ruin

Title
The book of ruin / Rigoberto González.
Author
González, Rigoberto
Publication
  • Tribeca/New York, NY : Four Way Books, [2019]
  • ©2019

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TextUse in library JFE 20-3657Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Description
86 pages; 23 cm
Summary
These poems consider the history of the Americas and their uncertain future, particularly regarding the danger of climate change, and suggest a line from colonialism toward a shattering ?Apocalipsixtlán.?
Uniform Title
Poems. Selections
Alternative Title
Poems.
Subject
  • 2000-2099
  • American poetry > 21st century
  • American poetry
Genre/Form
Poetry.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The book of lost souls. A brief history of fathers searching for their sons (Parable ; The Mexican Revolution ; Tsunami ; 43 ; Portrait of a father after his son's memorial service) ; The incredible story of Las Poquianchis of Guanajuato (Las ánimas I ; The gospel according to María Luisa ; El Tepocate's tattoos ; Corrido de la Poquianchi Jesusa ; The fourth sister's daughter ; Death to María Delfina ; The return of el Poquianchi ; Las ánimas II) ; Hagiography of Brother Fire and Sister Smoke (Brother Fire ; Sister Smoke) ; El coyote and the furies on the Day of the Dead ; The ghosts of Ludlow, 1914-2014 -- The book of ruin. Apocalipsixtlán (New beginning ; Mother ; The story of the muddies ; In pursuit ; Signs of the end of the world ; The brittle man of clay ; Birth of the trainees ; Carnival of cannibals ; The flying men of Mexico ; Game of whispers ; Fate of the smaller ones ; A second crack in the earth).
Call Number
JFE 20-3657
ISBN
  • 9781945588327
  • 1945588322
LCCN
2018028725
OCLC
1041561471
Author
González, Rigoberto, author.
Title
The book of ruin / Rigoberto González.
Publisher
Tribeca/New York, NY : Four Way Books, [2019]
Copyright Date
©2019
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Local Note
AUTH: RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, NEWARK.
Chronological Term
2000-2099
Research Call Number
JFE 20-3657
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