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245 00 $aGrowing up Puerto Rican :$ban anthology /$cedited and with an introduction by Joy L. De Jesʹus ; foreward by Ed Vega.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bWilliam Morrow,$c[1997], ©1997.
300 $axxi, 233 pages ;$c25 cm
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505 00 $tForeword /$rEd Vega --$tIntroduction /$rJoy L. De Jesus --$tThe Boy Without a Flag /$rAbraham Rodriguez, Jr. --$tSpanish Roulette /$rEd Vega --$tImmigrants /$rAurora Levins Morales --$tShip of Dreams /$rRodney Morales --$tThe Ingredient /$rJulio Marzan --$tBrothers Under the Skin /$rPiri Thomas --$tSilent Dancing /$rJudith Ortiz Cofer --$tWhy Women Remain Jamona /$rEsmeralda Santiago --$tEvery Sunday /$rMagali Garcia Ramis --$tSofia /$rYvonne V. Sapia --$tKipling and I /$rJesus Colon --$tfrom A Perfect Silence /$rAlba Ambert --$tThe Champ /$rPedro Juan Soto --$tStoopball /$rEdward Rivera --$tfrom Carlito's Way /$rEdwin Torres --$tJohnny United /$rJack Agueros --$tThere Is a Little Colored Boy in the Bottom of the Water /$rJose Luis Gonzalez --$tLiliane's Sunday /$rAna Lydia Vega --$tBlack Sun /$rEmilio Diaz Valcarcel --$tThe Gift /$rRosario Ferre.
520 $aGrowing Up Puerto Rican brings together twenty pieces by some of the most important Puerto Rican writers as well as several provocative new authors.
520 8 $aSelections range from an autobiographical recollection of the peaceful atmosphere at the corner bodega to one child's memories of the United States' 1937 ambush of a Puerto Rican nationalist demonstration; from one boy's intellectual struggle to reconcile his allegiance to Puerto Rico with his status as an American citizen to a girl's losing herself in a secret love to escape the routine of family traditions and Catholic rituals.
520 8 $aA collection of writings that explores pain, love, youthful passion, mischief, and betrayal, Growing Up Puerto Rican is an anthology of distinct voices, each touching on the cultural ambiguity that defines growing up Puerto Rican, by the best-loved names in Puerto Rican writing.
650 0 $aAmerican literature$xPuerto Rican authors.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94003427
650 0 $aPuerto Ricans$zUnited States$vLiterary collections.
650 0 $aPuerto Rican children$vLiterary collections.
650 0 $aPuerto Rican youth$vLiterary collections.
700 1 $aDe Jesús, Joy.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96096918
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