wyszukanych pozycji: 6
The Deportation of Wopper Barraza
ISBN: 9780826354365 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "A brilliant and innovative take on an issue close to the hearts and minds of families who have one foot planted firmly on both sides of the border. It is a deportation story in reverse: a bold re-envisioning with unexpected consequences, mystery, and insight."--Tim Z. Hernandez, author of Manana Means Heaven After Wopper Barraza's fourth drunk driving violation, the judge orders his immediate deportation. "But I haven't been there since I was a little kid," says Wopper, whose parents brought him to California when he was three years old. Now he has to move back to Michoacan. When he... "A brilliant and innovative take on an issue close to the hearts and minds of families who have one foot planted firmly on both sides of the border... |
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86,30 zł |
You Must Fight Them: A Novella and Stories
ISBN: 9780826341990 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the novella You Must Fight Them, a short, bookish half-Mexican doctoral student returns to his hometown of Woodland, California, and tries to reconnect with Lupita Valdez, the girl he worshipped in high school. But in order to date Lupita, he must first fight her three hulking brothers. Attempting to make sense of his unusual predicament, he ruminates on his many insecurities his definition of manhood and the ambiguities of his mixed-race identity. In this collection we meet characters navigating the difficult situations that arise when different worlds collide, from a professor... In the novella You Must Fight Them, a short, bookish half-Mexican doctoral student returns to his hometown of Woodland, California, and tries to re... |
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86,30 zł |
Imaginative Possibilities: Conversations with Twenty-First-Century Latinx Writers
ISBN: 9780822948315 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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247,12 zł |
Chicano Movement for Beginners
ISBN: 9781939994646 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. As the heyday of the Chicano Movement of the late 1960s to early 70s fades further into history and as more and more of its important figures pass on, so too does knowledge of its significance. Thus, Chicano Movement For Beginners is an important attempt to stave off historical amnesia. It seeks to shed light on the multifaceted civil rights struggle known as El Movimiento that galvanized the Mexican American community, from laborers to student activists, giving them not only a political voice to combat prejudice and inequality, but also a new sense of cultural awareness and ethnic... As the heyday of the Chicano Movement of the late 1960s to early 70s fades further into history and as more and more of its important figures pass ... |
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69,00 zł |
Sancho's Journal : Exploring the Political Edge with the Brown Berets
ISBN: 9780292743847 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. How do people acquire political consciousness, and how does that consciousness transform their behavior? This question launched the scholarly career of David Montejano, whose masterful explorations of the Mexican American experience produced the award-winning books Anglos and Mexicans in the Making of Texas, 1836-1986, a sweeping outline of the changing relations between the two peoples, and Quixote's Soldiers: A Local History of the Chicano Movement, 1966-1981, a concentrated look at how a social movement "from below" began to sweep away the last vestiges of the... How do people acquire political consciousness, and how does that consciousness transform their behavior? This question launched the scholarly caree... |
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104,29 zł |
American Quasar
ISBN: 9781597094481 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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73,32 zł |