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Visions of America : personal narratives from the promised land /

En cubierta: A multicultural anthology of autobiography and essay.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Brown, Wesley, 1945-, Ling, Amy
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York : Persea Books, c1993.
Edición:1st edition.
Colección:Persea book
Materias:
Acceso en línea:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The ghost dance war / C.A. Eastman
  • Of the black belt / W.E.B. Du Bois
  • Leaves from the mental portfolio of an Eurasian / S.S. Far
  • The myth that made Hollywood / A. Yezierska
  • Echoes of the jazz age / F.S. Fitzgerald
  • Choosing a dream : Italians in Hell's kitchen / M. Puzo
  • from America is in the heart / C. Bulosan
  • To begin with / V. Gornick
  • The making of a writer : from the poets in the kitchen / P. Marshall
  • Split at the root : an essay on Jewish identity / A. Rich
  • from A native hill / W. Berry
  • from The names / N.S. Momaday
  • Pearl Harbor echoes in Seattle / M. Sone
  • The messenger of the lost battalion / G. Orfalea
  • Going home : Brooklyn revisited / B.G. Harrison
  • Suburbs / G. O'Brien
  • Silent dancing / J.O. Cofer
  • Love me or leave me / B. Mukherjee
  • from The woman warrior / M.H. Kingston
  • 2G / S. Pilcer
  • A book-writing venture / K.Y. Ik
  • "I can't stand your books" : a writer goes home / M. Gordon
  • from Lost in translation : a life in a new language / E. Hoffman
  • from Hunger of memory / R. Rodriguez
  • "Tomorrow is for our martyrs" / J. Farmer
  • The white album / J. Didion
  • from Born on the Fourth of July / R. Kovic
  • from No name in the street / J. Baldwin
  • Amerka, Amerka : a Palestinian abroad in the land of the free / A. Shammas
  • Like Mexicans / G. Soto
  • Report from the Bahamas / J. Jordan
  • Immigrant waves / M. Stephens
  • Homesick / J. Hagedorn
  • Two Cuban dissidents : Heberto Padilla and Belkis cuza Male / P. Medina
  • from Hunting Mister Heartbreak : a discovery of America / J. Raban
  • The solace of open spaces / G. Ehrlich.