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An edition of How they see us (2010)

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meditations on America

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In this collection of essays, novelists and other writers from around the world share their perceptions of the United States.

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Atlas
Language
English
Pages
274

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Table of Contents

Introduction / -- James Atlas
Rift -- Lui s Fernando Veri ssimo -- (Brazil) ; translated by Janet Min Lee
How I see America as an Iraqi-Canadian -- Leilah Nadir -- (Canada)
Stranger among them -- Alberto Fuguet -- (Chile)
Double life -- Da Chen -- (China)
Message -- Ricardo Alarco n de Quesada -- (Cuba) ; translated by Kristina Cordero
Lesson for America -- Andrei Makine -- (France)
It can only get better -- Werner Sonne -- (Germany)
Truth about America -- Gyo rgy Dragoman -- (Hungary)
In praise of the delinquent hero, or how Hollywood creates terrorists -- Sunny Singh -- (India)
Dreams of a revolution baby -- Zarah Ghahramani -- (Iran)
Land of the long submarine sandwich -- Tom Segev -- (Israel)
Returning from exile -- Gianni Riotta -- (Italy)
Marilyn Monroe's panties -- Carmen Boullosa -- (Mexico)
Dear America -- Abdelkader Banali -- (Morocco/the Netherlands)
American empire: a libretto in eight movements -- Chris Abani -- (Nigeria)
Flagging multiculturalism : how American insularity morally justifies itself -- Uzma Aslam Khan -- (Pakistan)
Giving the harness bells a shake -- Mourid Brghouti -- (Palestine)
Wild-blooded envoys of the future -- Victor Erofeyev -- (Russia)
Good monkey -- Imraan Coovadia -- (South Africa)
Fiddlers and failures -- Terry Eagleton -- (United Kingdom)
United States and Latin America : inevitable nostalgia -- Fernando Ba ez ; translated by Kristin Cordero-- (Venezuela).

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New York, NY

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Dewey Decimal Class
973.932
Library of Congress
E907 .H69 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
274 pages ;
Number of pages
274

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Open Library
OL26303149M
Internet Archive
isbn_9781934633106
ISBN 10
1934633100
ISBN 13
9781934633106
OCLC/WorldCat
444437105

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