{"product_id":"black-mesa-poems-jimmy-santiago-baca-9780811211024","title":"Black Mesa Poems","description":"\u003cem\u003eBlack Mesa Poems\u003c\/em\u003e is rooted in the American Southwest, the setting of Jimmy Santiago Baca's highly acclaimed long narrative poem, \u003cem\u003eMartin \u0026amp; Meditations on the South Valley \u003c\/em\u003e(New Directions, 1987). \"Baca's evocation of this landscape,\" as \u003cem\u003eCity Paper\u003c\/em\u003e noted, \"its aridity and fertility, is nothing short of brilliant.\" The individual poems of Black Mesa are embedded both in the family and in the community life of the barrio, detailing births and deaths, neighbors and seasons, injustices and victories. Loosely interconnected, the poems trace a visionary biography of place.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jimmy Santiago Baca\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0811211029\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780811211024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New Directions Publishing Corporation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/17\/1989\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 126\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.94h x 5.34w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/13\/1989","brand":"Jimmy Santiago Baca","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43926339846399,"sku":"9780811211024","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_aad7ebee-45a1-49cc-b120-42e3f78712e8.jpg?v=1681082526","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/black-mesa-poems-jimmy-santiago-baca-9780811211024","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}