A COLORFUL, PERCUSSIVE COLLECTION SPANNING THIRTY-FIVE YEARS.

At the age of nineteen Victor Hernández Cruz exploded onto the national poetry scene with his dazzling debut, Snaps. Maraca: New and Selected Poems 1965-2000 is a sumptuous collection representing over thirty-five years of poetic evolution from one of America's most exhilarating poets, featuring work from long out-of-print works, including Papo Got His Gun, Snaps, Mainland, Tropicalization, By Lingual Wholes, and Rhythm, Content & Flavor.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Coffee House Press
Published: 10/01/2001
ISBN: 9781566891226
Pages: 320
Weight: 1.36lbs
Size: 9.98h x 7.05w x 0.99d
Award: Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize - Nominee

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 09/03/2001 pg. 83