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Stories
Set mainly in California's Central Valley, Manuel Munoz's first collection of stories goes beyond the traditional family myths and narratives of Chicano literature and explores, instead, the constant struggle of characters against their physical and personal surroundings. Usually depicted as the lush and green world of rural quiet and tranquility, the Valley becomes the backdrop for the difficulties these characters confront as they try to maintain hope and independence in the face of isolation. In the title story, a teenage boy learns the consequences of succumbing to the lure of a town outsider; in Campo, a young farm worker frantically att…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8101-2099-0
- EAN: 9780810120990
- Produktnummer: 9489109
- Verlag: Northwestern University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 184 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm 304 g
- Gewicht: 304
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
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