About the book
A bilingual poetry collection from a Cuban-American writer-activist that explores themes of identity, sexuality, and belonging
A unique and inspiriting bilingual collection of lyrical poetry written in a bold, mostly gender-free English and Spanish that address immigration, displacement, love and activism.
The book is divided into 3 sections: First, poems addressing immigration and displacement; secondly, those addressing love, lost and found, and finally, verses focusing on action, on ways of addressing injustice and repairing the world. The volume will be both inspiration and support for readers living with marginalized identities and those who love and stand with them.
Editions of Boomerang / Bumer�n
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780807033395
- EBook
- ISBN 9780807033425
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A bilingual poetry collection from a Cuban-American writer-activist that explores themes of identity, sexuality, and belonging
A unique and inspiriting bilingual collection of lyrical poetry written in a bold, mostly gender-free English and Spanish that address immigration, displacement, love and activism.
The book is divided into 3 sections: First, poems addressing immigration and displacement; secondly, those addressing love, lost and found, and finally, verses focusing on action, on ways of addressing injustice and repairing the world. The volume will be both inspiration and support for readers living with marginalized identities and those who love and stand with them.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boomerang / Bumer�n about?
A bilingual poetry collection from a Cuban-American writer-activist that explores themes of identity, sexuality, and belonging
A unique and inspiriting bilingual collection of lyrical poetry written in a bold, mostly gender-free English and Spanish that address immigration, displacement, love and activism.
The book is divided into 3 sections: First, poems addressing immigration and displacement; secondly, those addressing love, lost and found, and finally, verses focusing on action, on ways of addressing injustice and repairing the world. The volume will be both inspiration and support for readers living with marginalized identities and those who love and stand with them.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Boomerang / Bumer�n?
Biography, Literature and Literary studies > Poetry / Poems
Where can I read a sample of Boomerang / Bumer�n?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780807033395
Is Boomerang / Bumer�n part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Raised Voices
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Boomerang / Bumer�n?
Achy Obejas
Who is the Publisher of the book Boomerang / Bumer�n?
Beacon Press
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Boomerang / Bumer�n is available as paperback(ISBN 9780807033395) and ebook(ISBN 9780807033425)
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