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Author:

Quinones, Sam, 1958-

Title:

Antonio's gun and Delfino's dream : true tales of Mexican migration / Sam Quinones.

Publisher:

University of New Mexico Press,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

318 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Mexicans--United States--Social conditions.
Mexican Americans--Social conditions.
Immigrants--United States--Social conditions.
Alien labor, Mexican--United States.
Return migration--Mexico.
Mexico--Economic aspects.--Economic aspects.
United States--Economic aspects.--Economic aspects.

Contents:

Introduction : Antonio's gun -- Delfino I : a Sunday afternoon dream in the Alameda -- The Tomato King -- The saga of South Gate -- Doyle and Chuy wrap Juárez in velvet -- Delfino II : Diez in the desert -- The beautiful insanity of Enrique Fuentes -- Atolinga -- A soccer season in southwest Kansas -- Delfino III : alive in L.A. -- Epilogue : leaving Mexico -- Story updates.

ISBN:

082634254X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780826342546 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2006038078

Locations:

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

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)