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Jimmy Santiago Baca - Poet, Memoirist & Novelist

Connor Jay
/
The Salinas Californian

Sat 7/28 2.30pm_ Jimmy Santiago Baca, New Mexican author of "A place to stand", will talk with host Henry Gonzales about a documentary based on his authorized memoir, which has been called “elegant and gripping” (The Los Angeles Times).

"A place to stand" follows Baca´s transformation from nearly illiterate convict to award-winning poet .