The hammon and the beans and other stories /

Paredes, Américo, 1915-1999,

The hammon and the beans and other stories / Américo Paredes ; with an introduction by Rámon Saldívar. - 1 online resource.

The hammon and the beans -- Over the waves is out -- Macaria's daughter -- A cold night -- The Gringo -- A small brown bird -- Revenge -- Brothers -- Rebeca -- Little Joe -- The gift -- When it snowed in Kitabamba -- Ichiro Kikuchi -- Sugamo -- The terribly high cost -- Getting an oboe for Joe -- The American dish.

The ongoing struggle of Mexican-Americans between their Mexican past and their American future. The cultural confrontation is taken all the way to the Far East with stories on Mexican-American soldiers fighting the Korean War and living in Japan. By the author of With His Pistol in His Hand: A Border Ballad and Its Hero.

9781518501746 1518501745 9781518502712 1518502717


Mexican Americans--Fiction.


Fiction.
Electronic books.

PS3531.A525 ebook

813.54

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