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A Place to Stand: The Making of a Poet
A Place to Stand The Making of a Poet
Author: Jimmy Santiago Baca
Jimmy Santiago Baca's harrowing, brilliant memoir of his life before, during, and immediately after the years he spent in a maximum-security prison garnered tremendous critical acclaim and went on to win the prestigious 2001 International Prize. Long considered one of the best poets in America today, Baca was illiterate at the age of twenty-one ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780802139085
ISBN-10: 0802139086
Publication Date: 6/10/2002
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Grove Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 1
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