Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The prince of Los Cocuyos The prince of Los Cocuyos Richard Blanco A poignant, hilarious, and inspiring memoir from the first Latino and openly gay inaugural poet, which explores his coming-of-age as the child of Cuban immigrants and his attempts to understand his p… OL17900743W
City of a Hundred Fires City of a Hundred Fires Richard Blanco "Richard Blanco, a Cuban raised in the United States, records his threefold burdens: learning and adapting to American culture, translating for family and friends, and maintaining his own roots. . . … OL1908545W
Directions to the Beach of the Dead Directions to the Beach of the Dead Richard Blanco In his second book of narrative, lyric poetry, Richard Blanco explores the familiar, unsettling journey for home and connections, those anxious musings about other lives: “Should I live here? Could I… OL1908546W