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In his sixth collection, American Book Award winner Martin Espada has created a poetic mural. There are conquerors, slaves, and rebels from Caribbean history; the "Mayan astronomer" calmly smoking a cigarette in the middle of a New York tenement fire; a nun staging a White House vigil to protest her torture; a man on death row mourning the loss of his books; and even Carmen Miranda.Espada, Martin is the author of 'Mayan Astronomer in Hell's Kitchen Poems' with ISBN 9780393321685 and ISBN 0393321681.
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