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Title:

Coming of age in America : a multicultural anthology / edited by Mary Frosch ; foreword by Gary Soto.

Publisher:

Distributed by W.W. Norton,
Distributed by W.W. Norton,

Copyright Date:

c1994

Description:

xiv, 274 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Children of minorities--United States--Literary collections.
Ethnic groups--United States--Literary collections.
American literature--Minority authors.

Other Authors:

Frosch, Mary.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-266).

Contents:

The Jacket / Gary Soto -- The Neighborhood / Mary Gordon -- The Kind of light that shines on Texas / Reginald McKnight -- The Body politic / Theodore Weesner -- The Wrong lunch line / Nicholasa Mohr -- Jump or dive / Peter Cameron -- From Bastard out of Carolina / Dorothy Allison -- Where is it written? / Adam Schwartz -- Summer water and Shirley / Durango Mendoza -- Judgment day / Arturo Islas -- From The Floating world / Cynthia Kadohata -- Yes, young daddy / Frank Chin -- Going to school / D'Arcy McNickel -- A Spell of Kona weather / Sylvia Watanabe -- What means switch / Gish Jen -- From This boy's life / Tobias Wolff -- Eyes and teeth / Wanda Coleman -- A Bag of oranges / Spiro Athanas -- From How the García girls lost their accents / Julia Alvarez -- From Davita's harp / Chaim Potok -- Marigolds / Eugenia Collier.

ISBN:

9781565841468
1565841468

OCLC:

(OCoLC)29565382

LCCN:

93046921

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

RSSX851 -- Roland-Story High School Media Center (Story City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)