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W I T H T H E R I V E R O N O U R FAC E
Camino del Sol
A Latina and Latino Literary Series
With the
R
iver on
Our Face
EMMY PÉ RE Z
tucson
The University of Arizona Press
www.uapress.arizona.edu
© 2016 Emmy Pérez
All rights reserved. Published 2016
Printed in the United States of America
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ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-3344-2 (paper)
Cover design and illustration by Leigh McDonald
“Dear Celan” and “[Magic needed]” reprinted from
New Border Voices: An Anthology,
edited by
Brandon D. Shuler, Robert Johnson, and Erika Garza-Johnson, by permission of Texas A&M
University Press, copyright © 2014. “Río Grande~Bravo” and part of “Siphoning Sugar”
(published as “Brushland, a sorghum field away”) first appeared in
PALABRA: A Magazine
of Chicano and Latino Literary Art,
2011. “The History of Silence” reprinted from
The Wind
Shifts: New Latino Poetry,
edited by Francisco Aragón, University of Arizona Press, copyright
© 2007, and from Emmy Pérez,
Solstice,
2nd ed., Swan Scythe Press, copyright © 2011. “El
Paso~El Valle” reprinted from
Entre Guadalupe y Malinche: Tejanas in Literature and Art,
edited
by Inés Hernández-Avila and Norma Cantú, University of Texas Press, copyright © 2016.
Publication of this book is made possible in part by the proceeds of a permanent endowment
created with the assistance of a Challenge Grant from the National Endowment for the
Humanities, a federal agency.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Pérez, Emmy, author.
Title: With the river on our face / Emmy Pérez.
Description: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2016. | Series: Camino del sol series
Identifiers: LCCN 2016004468 | ISBN 9780816533442 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subjects: LCSH: Mexican-American Border Region—Poetry. | American poetry—21st
century.
Classification: LCC PS3616.E7433 A6 2016 | DDC 811/.6—dc23 LC record available at
http://lccn.loc.gov/2016004468
This paper meets the requirements of ANSI/NISO Z39.48-1992 (Permanence of Paper).
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