A01=Pat Mora
Author_Pat Mora
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Chicano Studies
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essays
Product details
- ISBN 9780826345271
- Weight: 260g
- Dimensions: 140 x 230mm
- Publication Date: 30 Aug 2008
- Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
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A Latina poet, educator, mother, national speaker, and literacy advocate, Pat Mora is a cultural resident of nepantla - a Nahuatl word meaning 'land in the middle.' In this important collection of essays, Mora explores personal issues and political responsibilities. Characterized by a keen sense of community, ""Nepantla"" is an important contribution to American letters.
Santa Fe poet Pat Mora, author of nonfiction and children's books, has received numerous writing awards including a poetry fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, a Civitella Ranieri Fellowship, a Premio Aztlan Literature Award, and a National Hispanic Cultural Center Literary Award. She has also received honorary doctorates from North Carolina State University and SUNY Buffalo, a lifetime honorary membership from the American Library Association, and a Kellogg National Leadership Fellowship. Learn more about Pat Mora at www.patmora.com
