• Cool Salsa

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    Cool Salsa
    Lori Carlson (compiler)
    Fawcett, 1995
    Poetry
    ISBN: 044970436X
    160 pages

    Synopsis

    Cool Salsa is a collection of bi-lingual poems written by Latin Americans in order to express their lives here in America, their thoughts about their old countries and cultures, and what they’ve left behind, and how they can fit into the culture they’ve found themselves in while keeping their heritage in tact. Many of the poems are interlaced with both English and Spanish, and most of them are translated into both languages side by side.

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