Butterfly boy : memories of a Chicano mariposa / / Rigoberto Gonzalez
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| Autore: |
Gonzalez Rigoberto
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| Titolo: |
Butterfly boy : memories of a Chicano mariposa / / Rigoberto Gonzalez
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| Pubblicazione: | Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2006 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 813/.54 |
| Soggetto topico: | Authors, American - 20th century |
| Hispanic American gays | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Part 1: Smarting Points, Starting Points -- Summer's Passage, Southern California, 1990 -- Welcome to Indio, California, Pop. 36,793 -- Ghost Whisper to My Lover -- Now Leaving Mexicali, Baja California, Norte -- Ghost Whisper to My Lover -- Part 2: Childhood and Other Language Lessons -- Bakersfield, California, 1970-72 -- Zacapu, México, 1972-79 -- Thermal, California, 1979-80 -- Thermal, 1981-82 (Our Little House on Top of the Garage) -- Summer's Passage -- Part 3: Adolescent Mariposa -- Ghost Whisper to My Lover -- Indio, 1983-88 ("El Campo" Years) -- Part 4: Zacapu Days and Nights of the Dead -- Summer's Passage -- Ghost Whisper to My Lover -- Zacapu, July 1990 (Imago) -- Part 5: Unpinned -- Riverside, California -- Ghost Whisper to My Lover. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Butterfly boy |
| ISBN: | 1-282-27025-7 |
| 9786612270253 | |
| 0-299-21903-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910815794703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Writing in Latinidad.