Borders

Track

Rodrigo, Balam. Libro centroamericano de los muertos / Central American Book of the Dead. Translated by Dan Bellm. México: Ala Ediciones, 2022.

Reading

Luis Alberto Urrea reads poems from The Tijuana Book of the Dead (2015) focused on life in the US-Mexico borderlands. He opens with one poem forthcoming in Piedra (2023) and concludes with a chapter from The House of Broken Angels (2019), retold from memory. This reading was presented as part of the 2021 Tucson Humanities Festival.

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