A Place to Stand PDF book is popular Biography & Autobiography book written by Jimmy Santiago Baca. The book was released by Open Road + Grove/Atlantic on 2007-12-01 with total hardcover pages 276. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read A Place to Stand by Jimmy Santiago Baca in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
The Pushcart Prize–winning poet’s memoir of his criminal youth and years in prison: a “brave and heartbreaking” tale of triumph over brutal adversity (T
Baca passionately explores the troubled years of his youth, from which he emerged with heightened awareness of his ethnic identify as a Chicano, his role as a w
Fiercely moving, the two long narrative poems of Martín & Meditations on the South Valley revolve around the semi-autobiographical figure of Martin, a mestizo
This picaresque novel by acclaimed writer Jimmy Santiago Baca follows Orlando Lucero after he is released from a lifetime of imprisonment, first in an orphanage
“This fiery retrospective collection” of poetry by the acclaimed Chicano-American author of A Place to Stand is “warm and furious...righteous and prayerfu