Description
Citizen Illegal is a book composed in the space between Mexico & America. It is a celebration of Chicano joy, a shout against erasure, and a vibrant re-imagining of Mexican American life.
Author: José Olivarez
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Published: 11/13/2018
Pages: 80
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.30w x 0.50d
ISBN13: 9781608465231
ISBN10: 1608465233
BISAC Categories:
- Poetry | American | Hispanic & Latino
- Social Science | Emigration & Immigration
- History | Latin America | Mexico
Author: José Olivarez
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Published: 11/13/2018
Pages: 80
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.30w x 0.50d
ISBN13: 9781608465231
ISBN10: 1608465233
BISAC Categories:
- Poetry | American | Hispanic & Latino
- Social Science | Emigration & Immigration
- History | Latin America | Mexico
About the Author
José Olivarez is the son of Mexican immigrants. He is a co-host of the podcast, The Poetry Gods. A winner of fellowships from Poets House, The Bronx Council On The Arts, The Poetry Foundation, and The Conversation Literary Festival, his work has been published in The BreakBeat Poets and elsewhere. He is the Marketing Manager at Young Chicago Authors.