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Autore: |
Davis Jarita
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Titolo: |
Return flights / / Jarita Davis
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Pubblicazione: | Dartmouth, Massachusetts : , : Tagus Press, , 2016 |
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Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (90 p.) |
Disciplina: | 869.0996658 |
Soggetto topico: | Cabo Verdean literature |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Title Page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Part 1; Dreaming in Crioulo, or Why I Romanticize the Old Country; Joseph Silva Barboza, a Portrait; Another Homecoming; Dress Whites; Ana Left the Old Country; The Children, Their Darkness; Defining the Morna; While Listening to Cesaria Evora; Atlantic Coasts; Corn; Return Flights; Part 2; The Woman Who Cleans Fish; The Wedding Feast, Brava 1926; Harvesting a Return; Alone in Plymouth; Swimming Lessons; Nantucket Sleigh Ride; The Scrimshander; Part 3; One Criolinha Speaks; You Cannot Prepare for This Trip; Impressions in Stone; Arrival |
At Midnight You Board the Boat to BravaThe Rainy Season; Meeting Mano and Mãe Vinda; This Is Someone Else's Life; We Four Harvest Mangoes; Mangoes; I Am Twenty-eight Today; In the Field; Santa Maria das Dores, Sal; That Last Night; Departure; Cape Verde Has Been Slipping from Me; Part 4; Vista from the Schoolhouse Steps; Djiny Describes the Festival of São João; Tonight; Seven Hesitations of Maria DeSilva; Sara Andrade Lobo, Age Seven; Each Evening; José Fishing in Fajã d'Água; Acknowledgments; Glossary | |
Sommario/riassunto: | A turning point for Cape Verdean American culture, one in which a partially forgotten past becomes a starting point for possible futures |
Titolo autorizzato: | Return flights ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-933227-68-0 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910824814703321 |
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