Native Country of the Heart
A Memoir
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: viii, 242 pages ; 22 cm
"From the pioneering queer theorist Cherríe Moraga, a memoir about her relationship with her mother, and her people"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Prologue: una salta pa'tras 3 -- Coyote's daughter -- Something better -- Little rascals -- What ever happened to Normal Rockwell? -- The other side of the tracks -- Just eat your chicken -- Body memory -- Martin -- Mission girls -- Mind-field -- Don't ask, don't tell -- Nothing méxico couldn't cure -- Training ground -- Old school -- A rolling stone -- Like the heron -- The mother of the bride -- "A very nice man" -- Halloween shuffle 2003 -- A mother's dictum -- Elvira's country -- Sweet locura -- Send them flying home -- Sibangna -- Reunion -- Por-costumbre -- Expressions -- Some place not home -- Now and zen -- When they lose their marbles -- The wisdom of dolphins -- Soft spots -- Sola con los dioses -- Coyote crossing -- Roundhouse -- For the record: an epilogue.
ISBN:
9780374219666 (hardcover)
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Moraga, Cherrie | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | Out (Due: 5/28/2024) |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [239]-240).