| Description |
xxv, 161 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Stories that must be told: an introduction -- The stuff that you pull out of your kischkas: conversation with Montserrat Fontes -- Braiding languages, weaving cultures: conversation with Diana Montejano -- You must be the change you wish to see in the world: conversation with Pat Mora -- Between belonging and exile: conversation with Benjamin Alire Saenz -- Muy payasa: conversation with Sandra Cisneros -- You carry the border with you: conversation with Helena Maria Viramontes -- My grandmother makes the best tortillas and other stereotypes: conversation with Dagoberto Gilb -- Testimonio, reconnection, and forgiveness: conversation with Norma ElIa Cantu -- Ay, el ingles tan bonito!: conversation with Denise Chavez. |
| Summary |
Interviews with nine Mexican American authors conducted primarily in 2007. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Mexican American authors -- Interviews.
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Authors, American -- 20th century -- Interviews.
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American literature -- Mexican American authors -- History and criticism.
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Mexican American authors -- Political and social views.
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American literature -- Mexican-American Border Region -- History and criticism.
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Mexican Americans -- Intellectual life.
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Mexican Americans in literature.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Sullivan, Nancy, 1949-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781604732146 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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1604732148 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9781604732153 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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1604732156 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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