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Richard Blanco

Richard Blanco describes his latest poetry collection, Looking for The Gulf Motel (University of Pittsburgh Press, $15.95) as “A genealogy of the heart,”  in which he explores his family’s emotional legacy and how it has shaped his Latino identity, sexual identity, and understanding of life’s great questions.  Blanco is the author of two previous poetry collections:   Directions to The Beach of the Dead and City of a Hundred Fires.

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