Song of the Simple Truth The Complete Poems of Julia de Burgos

Name: Song of the Simple Truth The Complete Poems of Julia de Burgos
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ISBN: 9781880684245

ISBN-10: 1880684241

ISBN-13: 9781880684245

Edition: N/A

Authors: Julia de Burgos, Jack Agï¿½eros

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From the Introduction One summery day in Puerto Rican East Harlem, I leaned on the sidewalk fence in front of the headquarters of the Association of Puerto Rican Postal Employees. The three story brick building on 109th Street near the corner of Lexington Avenue and its ample stoop were a favorite hang-out for our gang, the Senecas. Sometimes twelve or fifteen of us would sit all over the steps leading to the parlor floor entrance. The caretakers of the building were very tolerant of our congregating on their steps and did not normally chase us away. They knew us to be one of the peaceful gangs of East Harlem in those years when I was just a teen-ager--the 1950s. That particular day there…

Book details

List price: $23.95
Publisher: Curbstone Press
Publication date: 11/1/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 524
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.97" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English