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The hammon and the beans and other stories / Américo Paredes ; with an introduction by Rámon Saldívar.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Houston, Texas : Arte Público Press, [2017]Copyright date: ©1994Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781518501746
  • 1518501745
  • 9781518502712
  • 1518502717
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Hammon and the beans and other stories.DDC classification:
  • 813.54
LOC classification:
  • PS3531.A525 ebook
Online resources:
Contents:
The hammon and the beans -- Over the waves is out -- Macaria's daughter -- A cold night -- The Gringo -- A small brown bird -- Revenge -- Brothers -- Rebeca -- Little Joe -- The gift -- When it snowed in Kitabamba -- Ichiro Kikuchi -- Sugamo -- The terribly high cost -- Getting an oboe for Joe -- The American dish.
Summary: The ongoing struggle of Mexican-Americans between their Mexican past and their American future. The cultural confrontation is taken all the way to the Far East with stories on Mexican-American soldiers fighting the Korean War and living in Japan. By the author of With His Pistol in His Hand: A Border Ballad and Its Hero.
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The hammon and the beans -- Over the waves is out -- Macaria's daughter -- A cold night -- The Gringo -- A small brown bird -- Revenge -- Brothers -- Rebeca -- Little Joe -- The gift -- When it snowed in Kitabamba -- Ichiro Kikuchi -- Sugamo -- The terribly high cost -- Getting an oboe for Joe -- The American dish.

The ongoing struggle of Mexican-Americans between their Mexican past and their American future. The cultural confrontation is taken all the way to the Far East with stories on Mexican-American soldiers fighting the Korean War and living in Japan. By the author of With His Pistol in His Hand: A Border Ballad and Its Hero.

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