Smoking Lovely
- 80 pages
- 3 hours of reading
Smoking Lovely is one of the foundational texts of anti-gentrification Nuyorican literature, inspiring a whole generation of poets in their attempts to survive and subvert the neoliberal city.
Willie Perdomo is celebrated for his potent explorations of the Puerto Rican experience and the dynamic urban landscape. His writing navigates themes of identity, community, and resilience, marked by a distinctive voice that blends raw emotion with lyrical grace. Perdomo's unique prose captures the intricate tapestry of life, forging a profound connection for readers with the enduring human spirit.

Smoking Lovely is one of the foundational texts of anti-gentrification Nuyorican literature, inspiring a whole generation of poets in their attempts to survive and subvert the neoliberal city.