Portrait of Us Burning. Poems, Paperback/Sebastian H Paramo

A powerful debut collection exploring one family’s pursuit of the American Dream. Sebastian Paramo renders a semi-autobiographical collection, utilizing self-portraiture and memory to uncover how his Texan, working-class, Mexican American identity shapes his relationship to his stepbrother and to his family’s burning desire to become American. Publisher: Northwestern University Press Author(s): Sebastian H Paramo Number of pages: 112 Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 15 Cover type: Paperback