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The Tijuana book of the dead : poems
- Title
- The Tijuana book of the dead : poems / Luis Alberto Urrea.
- Author
- Urrea, Luis Alberto
- Publication
- Berkeley : Soft Skull Press, [2015]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 15-2282 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- 197 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- "From the author of Pulitzer-nominated The Devil's Highway and national bestseller The Hummingbird's Daughter comes an exquisitely composed collection of poetry on life at the border. Weaving English and Spanish languages as fluidly as he blends cultures of the southwest, Luis Urrea offers a tour of Tijuana, spanning from Skid Row, to the suburbs of East Los Angeles, to the stunning yet deadly Mojave Desert, to Mexico and the border fence itself. Mixing lyricism and colloquial voices, mysticism and the daily grind, Urrea explores duality and the concept of blurring borders in a melting pot society"--
- Uniform Title
- Poems. Selections
- Alternative Title
- Poems.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Poetry.
- Call Number
- JFE 15-2282
- ISBN
- 9781619024823 (paperback)
- 1619024829 (paperback)
- LCCN
- 2014033913
- OCLC
- 881666068
- Author
- Urrea, Luis Alberto, author.
- Title
- The Tijuana book of the dead : poems / Luis Alberto Urrea.
- Publisher
- Berkeley : Soft Skull Press, [2015]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Research Call Number
- JFE 15-2282