An edition of Bordering fires (2006)

Bordering fires

the vintage book of contemporary Mexican and Chicano/a literature

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An edition of Bordering fires (2006)

Bordering fires

the vintage book of contemporary Mexican and Chicano/a literature

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Vintage Books
Language
English
Pages
270

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Table of Contents

Prelude: Exerpt from The use of thought / Samuel Ramos.
Early influences: Major Aranda's hand / Alfonso Reyes
My cousin Agueda and In the wet shadows / Ramón López Velarde
Excerpt from Pedro Páramo / Juan Rulfo
L.A. nocturne: the angels / Xavier Villaurrutia.
Chicano/a voices I: How to tame a wild tongue / Gloria Anzaldúa
India / Richard Rodriguez
Mediatations on the South Valley: Poem IX / Jimmy Santiago Baca
B. Traven is alive and well in Cuernavaca / Rudolfo Anaya .
Contemporary Mexican voices: Excerpt from The death of Artemio Cruz / Carlos Fuentes
Introduction from Here's to you, Jesusa! / Elena Poniatowska
The day of the dead and I speak of the city / Octavio Paz
Excerpt from The book of lamentations /Rosario Castellanos.
Chicano/a voices 2: Daddy with Chesterfields in a rolled up sleeve / Ana Castillo
Never marry a Mexican / Sandra Cisneros
Maria de Covina / Dagoberto Gilb
Excerpt from Crossing over: a Mexican family on the migrant trail / Rubén Martínez
Hagiography of the Apostate / Igncaio Padilla
Aunt Leonor and Aunt Natalia / Ángeles Mastretta
Identity hour or, What photos would you take of the endless city / Carlos Monsiváis
Fish of fleeting skin / Coral Bracho

Edition Notes

"A Vintage Books original"--T.p. verso

Published in
New York
Genre
Translations into English

Classifications

Library of Congress
PQ7237.E5 B67 2006, PQ7237.E5B67 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxvii, 270 p. ;
Number of pages
270

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17206563M
Internet Archive
borderingfiresvi00garc
ISBN 10
1400077184
ISBN 13
9781400077182
LCCN
2006044721
OCLC/WorldCat
65407735
Library Thing
1985630
Goodreads
246214

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