De Amor Oscuro / of Dark Love

Poetry. DE AMOR OSCURO / OF DARK LOVE is back in print afer three years. Francisco X. Alarcon, Chicano poet, critic, and editor, was born in Los Angeles, grew up in Guadalajara, Mexico, and now lives in Davis, where he teaches at the University of California. Author of nine volumes of poetry, he has received numerous awards and prizes for his work. This bilingual edition of DE AMOR OSCURO includes Alarcon's original Spanish text, English translations by Francisco Aragon, and drawings by California artist Ray Rice.