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15 produkter
Prince of los Cocuyos
A Miami Childhood
Häftad, 2015
172 kr
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A poignant, hilarious, and inspiring memoir from the first Latino and openly gay inaugural poet, which explores his coming-of-age as the child of Cuban immigrants and his attempts to understand his place in America while grappling with his burgeoning artistic and sexual identities. Richard Blanco's …
Prince of Los Cocuyos
A Miami Childhood
E-bok, 2014
102 kr
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In this coming-of-age memoir, the poet recounts his youth in a family of Cuban exiles, searching for his poetic voice and the courage to accept himself.A poignant, hilarious, and inspiring memoir from the first Latino and openly gay presidential inaugural poet in US history, which explores his …
How to Love a Country
Poems
E-bok, 2019
189 kr
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A new collection from the renowned inaugural poet exploring immigration, gun violence, racism, LGBTQ issues, and more, in accessible and emotive verses As presidential inaugural poet, memoirist, public speaker, educator, and advocate, Richard Blanco has crisscrossed the nation inviting communities …
For All of Us, One Today
An Inaugural Poet''s Journey
E-bok, 2013
175 kr
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For All of Us, One Today is a fluid, poetic story anchored by Richard Blanco’s experiences as the inaugural poet in 2013, and beyond. In this brief and evocative narrative, he shares for the first time his journey as a Latino immigrant and openly gay man discovering a new, emotional understanding …
Directions to the Beach of the Dead
Häftad, 2005
221 kr
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In his second book of narrative, lyric poetry, Richard Blanco explores the familiar, unsettling journey for home and connections, those anxious musings about other lives: “Should I live here? Could I live here?” Whether the exotic (“I’m struck with Maltese fever …I dream of buying a little Maltese …
City of a Hundred Fires
Häftad, 1998
297 kr
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Named one of Library Journal’s Top 20 Poetry Books of 1998Winner of the 1997 Agnes Lynch Starrett PrizeRunner up for the Great Lakes Colleges Association 1999 New Writers AwardCity of a Hundred Fires presents us with a journey through the cultural coming of age experiences of the hyphenated …
Looking for The Gulf Motel
Häftad, 2012
277 kr
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Read "a collection of poems you will want to take with you, everywhere you go" (Indiana Review) by the 2013 inaugural poet for President Barack Obama.Family continues to be a wellspring of inspiration and learning for Blanco. His third book of poetry, Looking for The Gulf Motel, is a genealogy of …
One Today
Inbunden, 2027
242 kr
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A picture book featuring the lyrical inaugural poem byRichard Blanco alongside fantastic illustrations by Dav PilkeyPresident Barack Obama invited Richard Blanco to write a poemto share at his second presidential inauguration. Coupled with wonderfulillustrations by Dav Pilkey, this picture book …
Boston Strong
The Poem to benefit The One Fund Boston
Häftad, 2013
180 kr
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Boston Strong is a commemorative chapbook that beautifully reproduces Richard Blanco’s poignant poem presented May 30, 2013 at the benefit concert to help the people most affected by the tragic events that occured on April 15, 2013 during the Boston Marathon.The net proceeds from the sale of this …
Matters of the Sea / Cosas del mar
A Poem Commemorating a New Era in US-Cuba Relations
Häftad, 2015
180 kr
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Matters of the Sea / Cosas del mar is a commemorative bilingual chapbook that beautifully reproduces Richard Blanco's stirring poem presented during the historic reopening ceremony of the United States Embassy in Havana, Cuba, on August 14, 2015."Matters of the Sea is one of the most emotionally …
