Boy Without a Flag
Autor Abraham Rodriguez, Jr Abraham Rodriguezen Limba Engleză Paperback – 21 ian 1999
Abraham Rodriguez, Jr. captures what it's like to grow up too fast amid the crushing poverty of the South Bronx in this collection, a gritty slice of New York Latino life. The Boy Without a Flag is "about the rancid underbelly of the American Dream," says the author. "These are the kids no one likes to talk about; they are seen as the enemy by most people. I want to show them as they really are, not as society wishes them to be." In these truth-telling stories about his neighborhood of Puerto Rican adolescents growing up in the South Bronx, Rodriguez introduces us to the youth who fight every day for survival in our cities.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781571310286
ISBN-10: 1571310282
Pagini: 122
Dimensiuni: 140 x 214 x 10 mm
Greutate: 0.16 kg
Ediția:2nd Rev edition
Editura: PERSEUS BOOKS
ISBN-10: 1571310282
Pagini: 122
Dimensiuni: 140 x 214 x 10 mm
Greutate: 0.16 kg
Ediția:2nd Rev edition
Editura: PERSEUS BOOKS
Descriere
A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year
Abraham Rodriguez, Jr. captures what it's like to grow up too fast amid the crushing poverty of the South Bronx in this collection, a gritty slice of New York Latino life. The Boy Without a Flag is “about the rancid underbelly of the American Dream," says the author. "These are the kids no one likes to talk about; they are seen as the enemy by most people. I want to show them as they really are, not as society wishes them to be.” In these truth-telling stories about his neighborhood of Puerto Rican adolescents growing up in the South Bronx, Rodriguez introduces us to the youth who fight every day for survival in our cities.
Abraham Rodriguez, Jr. captures what it's like to grow up too fast amid the crushing poverty of the South Bronx in this collection, a gritty slice of New York Latino life. The Boy Without a Flag is “about the rancid underbelly of the American Dream," says the author. "These are the kids no one likes to talk about; they are seen as the enemy by most people. I want to show them as they really are, not as society wishes them to be.” In these truth-telling stories about his neighborhood of Puerto Rican adolescents growing up in the South Bronx, Rodriguez introduces us to the youth who fight every day for survival in our cities.