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24 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780918273062
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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The poem describes a group of poor men in Veracruz who "put on a show for the rich"--John Gay's The Beggar's Opera -- a play which transforms into a procession of six thousand ailing men in 350 boats. They are "fired on by war parties of Indian st...
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24 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780918273062
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The poem describes a group of poor men in Veracruz who "put on a show for the rich"--John Gay's The Beggar's Opera -- a play which transforms into a procession of six thousand ailing men in 350 boats. They are "fired on by war parties of Indian st...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings