Pocho

Informationen zum Autor Jose Antonio Villarreal Klappentext Villarreal illuminates here the world of "pochos! " Americans whose parents come to the United States from Mexico. Set in Depression-era California! the novel focuses on Richard! a young pocho who experiences the intense conflict between loyalty to the traditions of his family's past and attraction to new ideas. Zusammenfassung Jose Antonio Villarreal illuminates here the world of "pochos!" Americans whose parents come to the United States from Mexico. Set in Depression-era California! the novel focuses on Richard! a young pocho who experiences the intense conflict between loyalty to the traditions of his family's past and attraction to new ideas. Richard's struggle to achieve adulthood as a young man influenced by two worlds reveals both the uniqueness of the Mexican-American experiences and its common ties with the struggles of all Americans—whatever their past.

Product details

• Authors: Jose Villareal, Jose Antonio Villareal, Josae Antonio Villarreal, Jose Antonio Villarreal, José Antonio Villarreal
• Publisher: Anchor Books USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 04.11.1970
• EAN: 9780385061186
• ISBN: 978-0-385-06118-6
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 202 mm x 10 mm
• Series: Anchor Books
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature