City of a Hundred Fires
By: Richard Blanco.
Series: Pitt poetry series
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Pittsburgh
Language: eng; spa
Number of pages: 74
Subjects: Hispanic Americans -- Poetry.; Florida -- Poetry.
Description: 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.
Notes: Poems in English and in Spanish.
"1997 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize"--P. [1].