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  • Carbonate of Copper

    by Roberto Tejada ...
    LONGLISTED, 2026 PEN/JEAN STEIN BOOK AWARDBringing together lyric poetry, documentary photographs, and lives lived along the U.S.-Mexico borderlandWritten during extended periods in Brownsville, McAllen, and Marfa, Texas, in Carbonate of Copper Roberto Tejada gives voice to unsettled stories from the past, as well as to present-day experiences of custody and displacement. The poems stage scenes ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Along the Diagonal

    Art/Essays/América

    by Roberto Tejada ...
    The first book to offer an expansive view of both major figures and emerging voices in Latin American and US Latinx artWith a poet’s eye and a critic’s insight, Guggenheim Fellow and celebrated scholar Roberto Tejada brings together a dynamic collection drawn from decades of lectures, articles, cultural criticism, and catalog essays that reframe our understanding of Latin American and US Latinx ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Why the Assembly Disbanded

    by Roberto Tejada ...
    Pushing the boundaries of Latinx literature and what constitutes a borderlands poetics.Throughout Roberto Tejada’s body of work, the renowned poet and celebrated critic has explored themes of Latinx culture, politics, history, language, and ecologies. In his latest collection, Why the Assembly Disbanded, he presents a unique contribution to Latinx letters that reflects on the relations between the ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Exposition Park

    by Roberto Tejada ...
    Series series The Driftless Series & Wesleyan Poetry Series
    Imagine a walking tour of stanzas and prose poems that give lyric voice to sight, public speech, and spectacle. In Exhibition Park, Roberto Tejada delivers a command performance in mixed genres that compel an array of literary styles. His poetry undertakes a wide range of subjects motivated by artworks from Latin America and the United States covering the colonial period to the present day.In ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

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  • El Eternauta, Daytripper, and Beyond

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    by David William Foster ...
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  • Words You Should Know How to Spell

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    Ceilling. Beleive. Scissers.Do you have trouble spelling everyday words? Is your spell check on overdrive? Well, this easy-to-use dictionary is just what you need! Organized with speed and convenience in mind, it gives you instant access to the correct spellings of more than 12,500 words. Also provided are quick tips and memory tricks, like:Help yourself get the spelling of their right by thinking ... Read more

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  • Brazilian Art under Dictatorship

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    by Claudia Calirman ...
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  • The Ice People by René Barjavel (Book Analysis)

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    Art, AIDS, and the Queer Chicanx Avant-Garde

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    Honorable Mention, 2021 Latinx Studies Section Outstanding Book Award, given by the Latin American Studies Association*Winner, 2020 Latino Book Awards in the LGBTQ+ Themed SectionFinalist, 2019 Lambda Literary Award in LGBTQ Studies*Critically reimagines Chicanx art, unmasking its queer afterlifeEmboldened by the boom in art, fashion, music, and retail culture in 1980s Los Angeles, ... ... Read more

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