Enter the world as seen through the eyes of Huckleberry Finn--a weary and defeated landscape, but one of inherent hope, where reinvention is possible through the seminal power of words, those elemental beings that are capable of creating realities all their own.

There's sex, there's drugs, and there's rock'n'roll--and all the while, there's a young man's search for wisdom through the beauty of literature and love that he finds along the way.

In a style that combines the avant garde tradition with an authentic adventure-style narrative, the poems of Catalan poet Mart� Sales' debut collection Huckleberry Finn usher us in to the primordial experience of giving name to each and every thing, as a means to inaugurate life--or the city of Barcelona, which, in some ways, for Sales and Huckleberry, are one and the same.