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The Fever of Being

The Fever of Being

Poems

by Luis Alberto Urrea
Hardback
Publication Date: 01/12/1994

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The Fever of Being is a series of poems, some written entirely or partly in Spanish, ranging in mood from comic to tragic and dealing with Urrea's life within the Hispanic-Anglo border culture.
ISBN:
9780931122781
9780931122781
Category:
Literary studies: poetry & poets
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
01-12-1994
Language:
Spanish
Publisher:
University of New Mexico Press
Country of origin:
United States
Pages:
92
Dimensions (mm):
235x152x13mm
Weight:
0.16kg
Luis Alberto Urrea

A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Luis Alberto Urrea is the bestselling author of The Water Museum, The Devil's Highway, The Hummingbird's Daughter, Into the Beautiful North, and Queen of America, among others.

He has won the Lannan Literary Award, the Pacific Rim Kiriyama Prize, an American Book Award, the Christopher Award, and an Edgar Award, among other honors.

Born in Tijuana to a Mexican father and American mother, he lives outside of Chicago and is a distinguished professor of creative writing at the University of Illinois-Chicago.

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