Abraham Rodriguez (novelist)
Abraham Rodriguez Jr. (born in
Nuyorican Movement
.
As a musician, he is the founding member, guitarist and singer for the Berlin-based
punk-rock band Urgent Fury.[2]
Life
His work has appeared in Story, Best Stories from New Writers, Chattahoochie Review, Alternative Fiction & Poetry, and Latino Boom: An Anthology of U.S. Latino Literature.
Awards
- 1993 New York Times Notable Book of the Year, for The Boy Without A Flag
- 1995 American Book Award, for Spidertown
- 2000 New York Foundation for the Arts grant
- New York State Council of the Arts, literary panel member
Bibliography
- The Boy Without A Flag. Milkweed Editions. 1992. ISBN 978-0-915943-74-6.
- Spidertown. Penguin Books. 1994. ISBN 978-0-14-023838-9.
- The Buddha Book. Macmillan. 2001. ISBN 978-0-312-26299-0.
- South by South Bronx. Akashic Books. 2008. ISBN 978-1-933354-56-9.
References
- ^ "The National Book Foundation". Archived from the original on 2009-12-12. Retrieved 2009-11-28.
- ^ "Band | Urgent Fury". Archived from the original on 2015-01-15. Retrieved 2015-01-15.
External links
- Carmen Dolores Hernández (1997). "Abraham Rodriguez Jr.". Puerto Rican Voices in English: Interviews with Writers. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-275-95809-1.
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