# The Child Poet

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- Book: [The Child Poet](https://www.bookquiver.com/homero-aridjis/the-child-poet) ([The Child Poet.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/homero-aridjis/the-child-poet.md))
- Authors: [Homero Aridjis](https://www.bookquiver.com/homero-aridjis), [Chloe Aridjis](https://www.bookquiver.com/chloe-aridjis)
- Publisher: archipelago
- ISBN: 978-09-1467-140-4
- Pages: 153
- Published: 2016-02-23
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

An icon of Latin American literature captures the strangeness of childhood as he explores the aftermath of a long-ago injury in this “searching, lyrical memoir” with elements of magical realism...