Martin & Meditations on the South Valley
by Jimmy Santiago Baca
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0811210324
- ISBN 13
- 9780811210324
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Fiercely moving, the two long narrative poems of Martín & Meditations on the South Valley revolve around the semi-autobiographical figure of Martin, a mestizo or "detribalized Apache" Fiercely moving, the two long narrative poems of Martín & Meditations on the South Valley revolve around the semi-autobiographical figure of Martin, a mestizo or "detribalized Apache" Abandoned as a child and a long time on the hard path to building his own family, Martin at last finds his home in the stubborn and beautiful world of the barrio Jimmy Santiago Baca "writes with unconcealed passion," Denise Levertov states in her introduction, "but he is far from being a naive realist; what makes his writing so exciting to me is the way in which it manifests both an intense lyricism and that transformative vision which perceives the mythic and archetypal significance of life-events"
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- Bookseller
- Nathan Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 915145342
- Title
- Martin & Meditations on the South Valley
- Author
- Jimmy Santiago Baca
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0811210324
- ISBN 13
- 9780811210324
- Publisher
- New Directions
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1987
- Pages
- 104
- Keywords
- Poetry,Banned Books,Read For School,Fiction,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern & Classic Literature;
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