@book{da2640701a81465eb0fba42ebe39cc49,
title = "Poet in Andalucia",
abstract = "Frederico Garc{\'i}a lived in Manhattan from 1929 to 1930, and the poetry he wrote about the city, Poet in New York, was posthumously published in 1940. Eighty years after Lorca{\textquoteright}s sojourn to America, Nathalie Handal, a poet from New York, went to Spain to write Poet in Andaluc{\'i}a. Handal recreated Lorca{\textquoteright}s journey in reverse.",
keywords = "poetry, creative writing, love poetry, American poetry, Andalucia, Federico Garcia Lorca, Spain, Arab, Mediterranean",
author = "Nathalie Handal",
note = "Nathalie Handal was raised in Latin America, France, and the Middle East and educated in Asia, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Claire Messud writes, she “illuminates the luxuriance and longing of deracination—a contemporary Orpheus.” She has edited two award winning anthologies, written eight plays, and her creative nonfiction and flash reportage has appeared in Vanity Fair, Guernica Magazine, The Guardian, The New York Times, The Nation, The Irish Times, among others. Handal is the recipient of awards from the PEN Foundation, The Lannan Foundation, Centro Andaluz de las Letras, Fondazione di Venezia, The Africa Institute, among others. She writes the literary travel column “The City and the Writer” for Words without Borders magazine, and teaches at New York University.",
year = "2012",
month = jan,
day = "27",
language = "English (US)",
isbn = "978-0822960607",
publisher = "University of Pittsburgh Press",
}