On the Front Line by Claribel Alegria
More than poetry of combat, this bilingual edition is a record of the struggles, hopes and dreams of a war-torn country, providing a vivid description of the recent struggles in El Salvador.Clara Isabel Alegría Vides (born May 12, 1924) is a Nicaraguan poet, essayist, novelist, and journalist who was a major voice in the literature of contemporary Central America. She writes under the pseudonym Claribel Alegría.
In 1947 Alegría married the U.S.-born journalist Darwin J. (""Bud"") Flakoll; they had three daughters and one son. Flakoll coauthored some of her novels and translated much of her work into English. He died in 1995. Alegría's Sorrow, a collection of love poems, was written for her deceased husband.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780915306862 |
| ISBN 10 | 0915306867 |
| Title | On the Front Line |
| Author | Claribel Alegria |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Curbstone Press,U.S. |
| Year published | 1995-07-30 |
| Number of pages | 72 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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