LEADER 02235nam 2200541 a 450 001 9910960194803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9780813552262 010 $a0813552265 024 7 $a10.36019/9780813552262 035 $a(CKB)2670000000159750 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL861450 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10535572 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL383919 035 $a(OCoLC)777375650 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC861450 035 $a(DE-B1597)530006 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780813552262 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000159750 100 $a20110314d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aReturn to Centro historico $ea Mexican Jew looks for his roots /$fIlan Stavans 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew Brunswick, N.J. $cRutgers University Press$dc2011 215 $a154 p. $cill 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 08$a9780813551913 311 08$a0813551919 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aI am a rooster -- Tomato Jew -- The tourist -- Centro historico -- Paisanos -- La Juderia -- My face -- I am dead. 330 $aInspired by a stirring e-mail exchange with his father, award-winning essayist and cultural commentator , Ilan Stavans decided to do something bizarre: revisit his hometown, Mexico City, accompanied by a tour guide.  With the same linguistic verve and insight that has made him one of the most distinguished voices in American literature today, Ilan Stavans invites readers along for a personal journey that is not only his own, but that of an entire culture. Return to Centro Hist#65533;rico makes it possible for readers to understand the intimate role that Jews have played in the devleopment of Hispanic civilzation. 606 $aJews$zMexico$zMexico City$vBiography 607 $aMexico City (Mexico)$vBiography 615 0$aJews 676 $a305.892/407253092 676 $aB 700 $aStavans$b Ilan$0553432 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910960194803321 996 $aReturn to Centro historico$94347468 997 $aUNINA