{"product_id":"hustle-paperback-11","title":"Hustle - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Tomas Martinez\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Martinez is like an algebra problem invented by America--he's polynomial, and fractioned, full of identity variables and unsolved narrative coefficients. . . . \u003ci\u003eHustle\u003c\/i\u003e is full of dashing nerve, linguistic flair, and unfakeable heart.--Tony Hoagland\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe dark peoples with things: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efor keys, coins, pencils\u003cbr\u003eand pens our pockets grieve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo street lights or signs, \u003cbr\u003eno liquor stores or bars, \u003cbr\u003eonly a lighter for a flashlight, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand the same-faced trees, \u003cbr\u003esimilar-armed stones\u003cbr\u003eand crooked bushes\u003cbr\u003estaring back at me.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is no path in the woods for a boy from the city.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI would have set fire to get off this wilderness\u003cbr\u003ebut Palomar is no El Camino in an empty lot, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe plastic dripping from the dash\u003cbr\u003eand the paint bubbling like a toad's throat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf mountains were old pieces of furniture, \u003cbr\u003eI would have lit the fabric and danced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf mountains were abandoned crack houses, \u003cbr\u003eI would have opened their meanings with flame, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eif that would have let the wind and trees lead my eyes\u003cbr\u003eor shown me the moon's tiptoe on the moss--\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eas you effect my hand, \u003cbr\u003eas we walk into the side of a Sunday night.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Tomas Martinez\u003c\/b\u003e has published in \u003ci\u003eSan Diego Writer's Ink\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCharlotte Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePoetry International\u003c\/i\u003e, and has been featured in \u003ci\u003eBorder Voices\u003c\/i\u003e. A PhD candidate at the University of Houston, Martinez is also an editor for \u003ci\u003eGulf Coast\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Tomas Martinez: David Tomas Martinez has published in \u003ci\u003eSan Diego Writer's Ink, Charlotte Journal, Poetry International\u003c\/i\u003e, and been featured in \u003ci\u003eBorder Voices\u003c\/i\u003e. A Ph.D. candidate at the University of Houston, Martinez is also an editor for \u003ci\u003eGulf Coast\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 95\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 13, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47352051204345,"sku":"9781936747771","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/QXRGbm0xMXVZMkYxOFE1OWVSOXpqUT09_8e0ad5c9-dd37-422a-a3cc-be66092e3920.webp?v=1769805467","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/hustle-paperback-11","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}