Man-Making Words : Selected Poems of Nicolas Guillen

Name: Man-Making Words : Selected Poems of Nicolas Guillen
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ISBN: 9781558494107

ISBN-10: 1558494103

ISBN-13: 9781558494107

Edition: 1st 2003

Authors: Nicolas Guillen, Roberto Marquez, Roberto Marquez, Roberto Marquez, David A. McMurray

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Book details

Edition: 1st
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.990

Preface to the Second Edition
Introduction
Exile	p. 3
Rivers	p. 3
Bars	p. 5
Cities	p. 7
Carioca Song	p. 9
Brazil - Copacabana	p. 11
Little Ballad of Plovdiv	p. 15
In the Winter in Paris	p. 17
Neighborhood House	p. 19
Soviet Union	p. 21
The Cosmonaut	p. 25
Sputnik 57	p. 27
Chinese Songs	p. 37
Wu Sang-Keui	p. 43
Paul Eluard	p. 43
My Little Woman	p. 45
Ovenstone	p. 45
Ana Maria	p. 47
Sports	p. 47
Small Ode to a Black Cuban Boxer	p. 53
What Color?	p. 55
Governor	p. 57
Schoolwork	p. 57
Little Rock	p. 59
Mau-Maus	p. 61
Heat	p. 63
Ancestry	p. 65
A Black Man Sings in New York City	p. 65
Ballad of the two Grandfathers	p. 67
Son for Antillean Children	p. 71
My Last Name	p. 73
Cuban Elegy	p. 79
Elegy for Emmitt Till	p. 87
Elegy for Jacques Roumain	p. 91
Elegy for Camaguey	p. 101
Elegy for Jesus Menendez	p. 109
Execution	p. 137
Words in the Tropics	p. 139
Arrival	p. 143
Short Grotesque Litany on the Death of Senator McCarthy	p. 145
Song for Puerto Rico	p. 147
Bonsal	p. 149
Far Off ...	p. 151
The Flowers Grow High	p. 157
Sell Me?	p. 165
Whatever Time is Past was Worse	p. 167
Land in the Sierra and the Plain	p. 171
Guitar in Mourning Major	p. 175
Sunday Reading	p. 179
Thus Sings a Mocking-bird in el Turquino	p. 181
I Came on a Slaveship	p. 185
Angela Davis	p. 187
Notes and Glossary	p. 193
Notes on Sources	p. 214
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