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Hurricanes and carnivals : essays by Chicanos, pochos, pachucos, Mexicanos, and expatriates

Title
Hurricanes and carnivals : essays by Chicanos, pochos, pachucos, Mexicanos, and expatriates / edited by Lee Gutkind ; with an introduction by Ilan Stavans.
Publication
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2007], ©2007.

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Additional Authors
Gutkind, Lee.
Description
ix, 201 pages; 23 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Preface : on crossing borders -- Introduction : hurricanes and carnivals / Ilan Stavans -- Group photo : 100 million Mexicans / Juan Villoro -- Hector and the beauty queens (1998) / Sam Quinones -- Vigil in Tehuantepec / Alberto Ruy Sanchez -- Liberace's sink / Rigoberto Gonzalez -- About the egg / Hugo Hiriart -- The woman who loved water / Kathleen Alcala -- Of sea turtles : a cautionary tale / Homero Aridjis -- The essential Francisco Sosa, or, Picadou's Mexico City / C. M. Mayo -- Sienna revisited / Sergio Pitol -- Hotel de Mexico / Susan Briante -- On becoming a book at forty / Ilan Stavans -- Introduction from Here's to you, Jesusa! / Elena Poniatowska -- Tlilli, Tlapalli : the path of the red and black ink / Gloria Anzaldua -- The Brown study / Richard Rodriguez.
ISBN
  • 9780816526253 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0816526257 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2006030916
  • 9780816526253
OCLC
  • OCM72353257
  • 72353257
  • SCSB-5319178
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries