Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, (2001.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Adult fiction by this Pulitzer prize winning poet, best known for his non-fiction, poetry and works for children and young adults. Sequel to "Nickel and Dime" which The NY Times in its review called "a powerful novel, unpretentious and brutally honest." In this, down and out Oakland poet Silver Mendez is invited to Madrid to participate in a conference on Chicano literature. SIGNED on the title page. 206 pp. ISBN: 0-826323197.