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Language:EnglishPublisher:Coffee House PressISBN-13:9781566896344ISBN-10:1566896347UPC:9781566896344Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:American, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:Hispanic & Latino, Death, Grief, Loss, Love & EroticaSize:8.90 x 6.90 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SCVWH16FJS
Fighting Is Like a Wife
In Fighting Is Like a Wife, Eloisa Amezcua uses striking visual poems to reconstruct the love story--and the tragedy--of two-time world boxing champion "Schoolboy" Bobby Chacon and his first wife, Valorie Ginn.
Bobby took to fighting the way a surfer takes to water: the waves and crests, the highs and the pummeling lows. Valorie, as girlfriend, then wife, then mother of their children, was proud...
Bobby took to fighting the way a surfer takes to water: the waves and crests, the highs and the pummeling lows. Valorie, as girlfriend, then wife, then mother of their children, was proud...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Coffee House PressISBN-13:9781566896344ISBN-10:1566896347UPC:9781566896344Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:American, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:Hispanic & Latino, Death, Grief, Loss, Love & EroticaSize:8.90 x 6.90 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SCVWH16FJS
Eloisa Amezcua is from Arizona. She is the author of From the Inside Quietly (2018). A MacDowell fellow, Eloisa has published poems and translations in the New York Times Magazine, Poetry Magazine, Kenyon Review, Gulf Coast, the Academy of American Poets Poem-a-Day series, and elsewhere.
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