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Title: |
Working in the Dark |
| Sub-title: |
Reflections of a Poet of the Barrio |
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| By (author): |
Jimmy Santiago Baca |
| ISBN10-13: |
1878610082 : 9781878610089 |
| Illustrations: |
b/w illus |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| Size: |
140x215mm |
| Pages: |
168 |
| Weight: |
.382 Kg. |
| Published: |
Museum of New Mexico Press (US) - December 1992 |
| List Price: |
18.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
In Stock
Qty Available: 2 |
| Subjects: |
Poetry |
| Baca passionately explores the troubled years of his youth, from which he emerged with heightened awareness of his ethnic identify as a Chicano, his role as a witness for the misunderstood tribal life of the barrio, and his redemptive vocation as a poet. |
| Table of Contents: |
| Lock & Key; Working the Dark; Portals of Poetry; Chicanismo: Destiny and Jazz Riffs; Journeys: Gleanings from a Poet's Journals; Glossary of Spanish Terms. |
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