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Author
Series
Foro hispánico volume Volume 52
Publisher
Brill Rodopi
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Français
3) Zorro
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 26
Lexile measure
1170L
Language
English
Description
Witnessing the injustices against Native Americans by European settlers from childhood, Diego de la Vega, the son of an aristocratic Spanish landowner and a Shoshone mother, returns to California from school in Spain to reclaim the hacienda on which he was raised to seek justice for the weak and helpless. A swashbuckling adventure story that reveals for the first time how Diego de la Vega became the masked man we all know so well Born in southern...
Author
Language
English
Description
The story weaves a vivid and engrossing tale of one man's search for love and his struggle to come to terms with a childhood of poverty and neglect. As he journeys from the Hispanic barrio in Los Angeles to the killing fields of Vietnam to the frenetic life of a lawyer in San Francisco, Gregory Reeves loses himself in an illusory and wrongheaded quest. Only when he circles back to his roots does he find the love and acceptance he has been looking...
8) Distant star
Author
Publisher
New Directions Pub
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The star in this hair-raising novel is Alberto Ruiz-Tagle, an Air Force pilot who exploits the 1973 coup in Chile to launch his own version of the New Chilean Poetry, a multimedia enterprise that symbolizes the darkness of Pinochet's regime.
9) The return
Author
Publisher
New Directions Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Presents a collection of thirteen stories, including the title piece which focuses on a young party animal who dies on the dance floor of a Parisian disco, only to realize that strange doings are afoot as his soul begins to leave his body.
Author
Series
Language
Español
Description
New Year's Eve, 1975: Arturo Belano and Ulises Lima, founders of the visceral realist movement in poetry, leave Mexico City in a borrowed white Impala. Their quest: To track down the obscure, vanished poet Cesarea Tinajero. A violent showdown in the Sonora desert turns search to flight; twenty years later Belano and Lima are still on the run.
La novela narra la búsqueda de la poetisa mexicana Cesárea Tinajero, por parte de dos jóvenes poetas fundadores...
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