Voices in First Person
Reflections on Latino Identity
Kids, People and Places, Fiction, USA, Teen, General Fiction, Fiction - YA
| Author: | Manuel Rivera-Ortiz | ISBN: | 9781416984450 |
| Publisher: | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | Publication: | August 26, 2008 |
| Imprint: | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | Language: | English |
| Author: | Manuel Rivera-Ortiz |
| ISBN: | 9781416984450 |
| Publisher: | Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
| Publication: | August 26, 2008 |
| Imprint: | Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
| Language: | English |
WANTING TO BELONG. WANTING TO GO HOME. LOVE. REGRET. FAMILY LEGENDS. DREAMS. REVENGE. ENGLISH. SPANISH.
This eclectic, gritty, and groundbreaking collection of short monologues features twenty-one of the most respected Latino authors writing today, including Sandra Cisneros, Oscar Hijuelos, Esmeralda Santiago, and Gary Soto. Their fictional narratives give voice to what it's like to be a Latino teen in America. These voices are yearning. These voices are angry. These voices are, above all else, hopeful. These voices are America.
WANTING TO BELONG. WANTING TO GO HOME. LOVE. REGRET. FAMILY LEGENDS. DREAMS. REVENGE. ENGLISH. SPANISH.
This eclectic, gritty, and groundbreaking collection of short monologues features twenty-one of the most respected Latino authors writing today, including Sandra Cisneros, Oscar Hijuelos, Esmeralda Santiago, and Gary Soto. Their fictional narratives give voice to what it's like to be a Latino teen in America. These voices are yearning. These voices are angry. These voices are, above all else, hopeful. These voices are America.
