| City of Coughing and Dead Radiators Contributor(s): Espada, Martín (Author) |
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ISBN: 0393312178 ISBN-13: 9780393312171 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $10.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1994 Annotation: 'In City of Coughing and Dead Radiators, his fourth book, Martin Espada defines political poetry for the turn of the century... (This) is a book to be opened by those who know the consequences of poets speaking out, but also a book for a larger audience convinced that poetry is a source for survival.' - Ray Gonzalez, The Nation. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | American - General |
| Dewey: 811.54 |
| LCCN: 00000000 |
| Physical Information: 0.37" H x 5.56" W x 8.21" (0.32 lbs) 96 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: With this fine new collection, says Library Journal, Martin Espada joins the top ranks of poets anywhere; in the words of Earl Shorris, he is well on his way to becoming the Latino poet of his generation. |
Contributor Bio(s): Espada, Martin: - Martín Espada is the author of fourteen collections of poetry, including the Pulitzer Prize finalist The Republic of Poetry and, most recently, Vivas to Those Who Have Failed. His many honors include the Ruth Lilly Prize, the Shelley Memorial Award, and a Guggenheim Fellowship. He teaches at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. |