Trouble Ball - Poems

This new collection of poems from the Pulitzer Prize finalist for The Republic of Poetry describes everything from a pilgrimage to the tomb of Frederick Douglass to an encounter with the swimming pool at a torture and execution center in Chile.

About the author

Martín Espada has published more than twenty books as a poet, editor, essayist and translator, including Vivas to Those Who Have Failed and Pulitzer finalist The Republic of Poetry. His many honors include the Ruth Lilly Prize, the Shelley Memorial Award, and a Guggenheim Fellowship. Born in Brooklyn, he now lives in western Massachusetts.

Summary

[An] important work . . . inspiring its readers to greater human connection and to keep fighting the good fight. The Rumpus"

Product details

• Authors: Mart N. Espada, Martin Espada, Martín Espada
• Publisher: Norton
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.12.2012
• EAN: 9780393343564
• ISBN: 978-0-393-34356-4
• No. of pages: 68
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 211 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 132 g
• Subject: Fiction > Poetry, drama