{"product_id":"notes-on-the-return-to-the-island-9780692860533","title":"Notes on the Return to the Island","description":"In this new collection \u003cb\u003eNotes On The Return To The Island\u003c\/b\u003e, Bonafide Rojas pays tribute, honors family \u0026amp; puts the lens on the current state of Puerto Rico. From United States colonialism to the creation of a fiscal control board due to the 70 billion dollar debt to his parents relationship with Puerto Rico. Rojas has presented a rare perspective of both \"Aqu \/All  (here\/there) of The Nuyorican experience in The Puerto Rican Diaspora. \u003cb\u003eNotes On The Return To The Island\u003c\/b\u003e will show you what's happening inside Puerto Rico \u0026amp; allow you how they see the world staring at them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/ssearch?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-6346026\"\u003eBonafide Rojas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Grand Concourse Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.53lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.37d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780692860533\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0692860533\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/ssearch?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-POE\"\u003ePoetry\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/ssearch?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-POE005070\"\u003eAmerican | Hispanic American\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBonafide Rojas\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003cb\u003eWhen The City Sleeps, Renovatio \u0026amp; Pelo Bueno\u003c\/b\u003e. He's the bandleader for \u003cb\u003eThe Mona Passage\u003c\/b\u003e \u0026amp; has been published in: Manteca!, Chorus: The Literary Mixtape, Bum Rush The Page, Role Call, Lost Orphan Project, Learn Then Burn (Pt. 1\u0026amp; 2), TheThePoetry Series, Me No Habla Con Acento, The Centro Journal, The Hostos Review, The Acentos Review, Palabras \u0026amp; appeared on Def Poetry Jam \u0026amp; Spitting Ink. He has been written up in The NY Times, NY Daily News, Culture Trip's 10 NYC based Latino Artists to know, The Centro \u0026amp; La Respuesta Media. He has performed at Lincoln Center, The Brooklyn Museum, El Museo Del Barrio, Bowery Ballroom, The Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre, Rotterdam Arts Center, Nuyorican Poets Cafe, Busboys \u0026amp; Poets \u0026amp; Festival De La Palabra. \u003cb\u003eThe Mona Passage\u003c\/b\u003e second EP is due out in 2017. He currently lives in the Bronx.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grand Concourse Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47673096372521,"sku":"0692860533","price":15.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0855\/5747\/7673\/products\/img_8ae429d4-7da1-4c1e-a82d-029aa47081ba.jpg?v=1708448290","url":"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/notes-on-the-return-to-the-island-9780692860533","provider":"New Jersey Corrections Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}