{"product_id":"10-13-26-herrera-juan-felipe-flourishing-shadows-sombras-florecientes","title":"[10\/13\/26] Herrera, Juan Felipe: Flourishing Shadows \/ Sombras Florecientes","description":"\u003cp\u003eUniversity of Arizona Press, paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTranslated by: Lauro Flores\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher Marketing: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom former U.S. poet laureate Juan Felipe Herrera comes a searing bilingual collection that speaks directly to America and all its peoples.\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFlourishing Shadows \/ Sombras Florecientes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a lyrical journey through migration, memory, and resistance--an urgent address to a nation grappling with its identity. Blending autobiography and Indigenous, Chicanx, and Beat traditions, Herrera reclaims language as a tool of compassion and truth. With ink drawings and evocative verse, this book honors the migrants who traverse borders and histories, flourishing even in the shadows. A call to listen, to remember, and to act.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore than a poetic critique, this book initiates a conversation--a direct address to readers that invites reflection, solidarity, and action. Drawing on his anthropological training and lived experience, Herrera weaves together the cultural richness of Indigenous Mexico, the urban vibrancy of San Francisco's literary scene, and the enduring legacy of migrant journeys.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eFlourishing Shadows \/ Sombras Florecientes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a vital addition to the Camino del Sol series and a powerful testament to the resilience and humanity of those too often relegated to the margins.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45176234672151,"sku":"9780816557011","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/6497\/7956\/files\/6176FYdoH2L._SL1000.jpg?v=1779920526","url":"https:\/\/open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com\/products\/10-13-26-herrera-juan-felipe-flourishing-shadows-sombras-florecientes","provider":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}