Bilingual Blues: Poems, 1981-1994

Bilingual Blues: Poems, 1981-1994

Gustavo Perez Firmat

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Poetry. Gustavo Perez Firmat examines relationships, sex, and Cuban American life in this collection of accessible poems. Perez Firmat, who writes with wicked humor and candor, handles both Spanish and English with seamless assurance. He is an economical and confident poet.

Genres: PoetrySpanish Literature

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