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The Book of Wounded Sparrows: Poems
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A laser-sharp collection about the American Dream, told in English and Spanish.
National Book Award Longlist in Poetry
Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award Finalist
International Latino Book Awards Finalist
Texas Institute of Letters' Burdine C. Johnson Award for Best Book of Poetry Honor-Winner
The Juan Felipe Herrerra Best Poetry Book Award Finalist
In The Book of Wounded Sparrows, his second full-length collection of poetry, Octavio Quintanilla sifts through the wreckage left in the pursuit of the American Dream. This is a book within a book, a memory within a memory, a future wi...
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