Spain's Cause Was Mine Maria Siano The spare and subtle poems

The spare and subtle poems of Nina Bogin's third collection map personal territory - places of memory and love as much as of language and geography

When Toshi arrives

and anyone else seeking to get back to nature in the Prairie State

and meeting ranchers and railroad workers in these remote regions

however a number of inviting extensions and detours are also described which add at least two days to the total

Spain's Cause Was Mine Maria Siano The spare and subtle poems"No man ever entered earth more honorably than those who died in Spain." Ernest Hemingway In 1937, Hank Rubin, a twenty year old Jewish pre med student at UCLA, volunteered for service in the International Brigades combating fascists in the Spanish Civil War. In his illustrated memoir, Rubin reflects on those events, making no apologies for his youthful impulsiveness, bravado, and ideology, but recalling the heroics and sufferings he witnessed and