Rappin' with ten thousand carabaos in the dark / poems by Al Robles.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Robles, Al, author.

Language:

English

Genre:

Poetry.

Physical Description:

x, 157 pages ; 23 cm

Edition:

UCLA Asian American Studies Center 50th anniversary commemorative expanded edition / with a foreword by Tony Robles.

Other Title:

Rapping with ten thousand carabaos in the dark

Place of Publication:

Los Angeles, CA : UCLA Asian American Studies Center Press, 2019.

Summary:

"Originally released in 1996, this expanded edition of 'Rappin' With Ten Thousand Carabaos in the Dark' brings new light to the works of Al Robles, with a foreword by Tony Robles and a classic essay from Amerasia Journal. The quintessential Pilipino American poet, storyteller, and co-founder of the Kearny Street Workshop in San Francisco tells stories that span a century of Pilipino life in America. His poetry is inhabited by families, farm laborers, factory workers, Zen monks, pool sharks, cooks, children, lovers, preachers, young bloods, musicians, barbers and Buddhas"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

9780934052535

0934052530

OCLC:

1227816671

Publisher Number:

99994079558