When I Walk Through That Door, I Am: An Immigrant Mother's Quest by Jimmy Santiago Baca

When I Walk Through That Door, I Am: An Immigrant Mother's Quest

Jimmy Santiago Baca

88 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction poetry politics challenging emotional slow-paced
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Poet-activist Jimmy Baca immerses the reader in an epic narrative poem, imagining the experience of motherhood in the context of immigration, family separation, and ICE raids on the Southern border.Jimmy Santiago Baca makes the immigration crisis ...

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