City of a hundred fires /

An exploration in verse of rites of passage within the Cuban-American culture shows how a combined nostalgia for a lost world and a daily confrontation with American culture leads to self-awareness.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blanco, Richard, 1968- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Spanish
Language Notes:Some poems in English and in Spanish.
Published: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [1998]
Series:Pitt poetry series.
Subjects:

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