First laugh essays, 2000-2009 / [electronic resource] :
Essays, 2000-2009
Margaret Randall.
- Lincoln [Neb.] : University of Nebraska Press, c2011.
- xiv, 216 p.
"Four of these essays are based on talks given in different places and on different subjects. The rest are new and unpublished"-- P.
Includes bibliographical references.
A few words about these essays -- The American people -- Pumping gas -- Flying backward -- Bigger, better, best -- Race and racism: the 2008 election -- The cell remembers -- Rolling eyes -- Remembering mother -- First laugh -- Piercing the walls -- OƱate's right foot -- Can poetry matter? -- Words for El corno emplumado -- The living silence of a place like Kiet Seel -- Betrayal -- Crystal's gift -- The place where color sounds -- My losses.
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Randall, Margaret, 1936- --Political and social views.
Poetry--Social aspects. Feminist criticism.
United States--Social conditions. Latin America--Social conditions.