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17 produkter
So Often the Pitcher Goes to Water Until It Breaks
POEMS
Häftad, 1999
282 kr
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An astonishing new talent, Rigoberto GonzÁlez writes with a clarity of the senses that pulls the reader into a marvelous and unfamiliar world. The sidewalk preacher, the umbrella salesman, the nurse on the graveyard shift, the professional mourner- all allow GonzÁlez a clandestine glimpse of their …
Butterfly Boy
Memories of a Chicano Mariposa
Häftad, 2011
234 kr
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Heartbreaking, poetic, and intensely personal, Butterfly Boy is a unique coming out and coming-of-age story of a first-generation Chicano who trades one life for another, only to discover that history and memory are not exchangeable or forgettable. Growing up among poor migrant Mexican farmworkers, …
Autobiography of My Hungers
Inbunden, 2013
269 kr
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Rigoberto González, author of the critically acclaimed memoir Butterfly Boy: Memories of a Chicano Mariposa, takes a second piercing look at his past through a startling new lens: hunger.The need for sustenance originating in childhood poverty, the adolescent emotional need for solace and comfort, …
Autobiography of My Hungers
Häftad, 2019
203 kr
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In the second of his trio of acclaimed memoirs, Rigoberto González looks at his past through a startling lens: hunger. A childhood of neglect, adolescent yearnings, and adult desire for a larger world, another lover, a different body—all are explored by González in a series of heartbreaking and …
What Drowns the Flowers in Your Mouth
A Memoir of Brotherhood
Inbunden, 2018
309 kr
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Burdened by poverty, illiteracy, and vulnerability as Mexican immigrants to California's Coachella Valley, three generations of González men turn to vices or withdraw into depression. As brothers Rigoberto and Alex grow to manhood, they are haunted by the traumas of their mother's early death, …
Abuela in Shadow, Abuela in Light
Häftad, 2022
264 kr
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Standing over two graves, Rigoberto GonzÁlez studies the names “Ramon” and “MarÍa” under the family name “GonzÁlez.” “She was MarÍa Carrillo, not MarÍa GonzÁlez,” he thinks. His grandmother is missing. So begins GonzÁlez’s memoir, a journey to recover a more complete picture of his grandmother, who …
Pivotal Voices, Era of Transition
Toward a 21st Century Poetics
Häftad, 2017
512 kr
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Pivotal Voices, Era of Transition gathers Rigoberto González’s most important essays and book reviews, many of which consider the work of emerging poets whose identities and political positions are transforming what readers expect from contemporary poetry. A number of these voices represent …
Pivotal Voices, Era of Transition
Toward a 21st Century Poetics
E-bok, 2017
435 kr
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Pivotal Voices, Era of Transition gathers Rigoberto González’s most important essays and book reviews, many of which consider the work of emerging poets whose identities and political positions are transforming what readers expect from contemporary poetry. A number of these voices represent …
Crossing Vines
A Novel
Inbunden, 2003
351 kr
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In the grim reality of Southern California's grape fields, even the sun is a dark spot. For the migrant grape pickers in Crossing Vines, Rigoberto González's novel that spans a single workday, the sun is a constant, malevolent force. The characters endure back-breaking, monotonous work as they …
Men Without Bliss
Inbunden, 2008
335 kr
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In cities and fields, Mexican American men are leading lives of quiet desperation. In this collection of thirteen startling stories, Rigoberto González weaves complex portraits of Latinos leading ordinary, practically invisible lives while navigating the dark waters of suppressed emotion - …
Crossing Vines
A Novel
Häftad, 2018
243 kr
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In the grim reality of Southern California's grape fields, even the sun is a dark spot. For the migrant grape pickers in Crossing Vines, Rigoberto González's novel that spans a single workday, the sun is a constant, malevolent force. The characters endure back-breaking, monotonous work as they …
Men Without Bliss
Häftad, 2022
253 kr
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In cities and fields, Mexican American men are leading lives of quiet desperation. In this collection of thirteen startling stories, Rigoberto GonzÁlez weaves complex portraits of Latinos leading ordinary, practically invisible lives while navigating the dark waters of suppressed …
Writing the Self-Elegy
The Past Is not Disappearing Ink
Av Teresa Leo, Jennifer McCauley m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
380 kr
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An innovative roadmap to facing our past and present selvesHonest, aching, and intimate, self-elegies are unique poems focusing on loss rather than death, mourning versions of the self that are forgotten or that never existed. Within their lyrical frame, multiple selves can coexist—wise and naïve, …
CAMINO DEL SOL
Fifteen Years of Latina and Latino Writing
Av The University of Arizona Press, Rigoberto González
Häftad, 2010
380 kr
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Latino Poetry: The Library of America Anthology (LOA #382)
Av Rigoberto Gonzalez, Rigoberto González
Inbunden, 2024
462 kr
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***Top pick for Hispanic Heritage Month by NYT best-selling author Elizabeth Acevedo for Good Morning America*** This landmark Latinx poetry collection offers "a wondrous journey through the passions, the ideas, and the diversity of a people redefining what it means to be American" (Héctor Tobar, …
