5th and Grande Vista (Juan Gómez-Quiñones)


This poetry book opens with the long poem “The Ballad of Billy Rivera,” which elaborates on the history and experiences of la raza. Subsequent sections include love poems, barrio poems, political pieces and metaliterary compositions. Some poems are written in English, others in Spanish.

Este poemario se abre con el largo poema “The Ballad of Billy Rivera”, que pinta un panorama histórico de la comunidad chicana. En las otras secciones encontramos poemas de amor, sobre el barrio, composiciones políticas y otras de carácter metaliterario. Algunos poemas están en español y otros en inglés

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